Canadian Dark Milk Chocolate Tablet from Japan
A large format milk chocolate tablet with balanced cocoa and milk solids (≥32%), made exclusively in Canada qualifying for USMCA benefits. Falls under 1806.20.82 as unfilled milk chocolate in blocks/slabs/bars, eligible via subchapter note 8(b)(2) for preferential tariff treatment.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide USMCA certificate of origin; test for minimum milk solids content; avoid common pitfall of misdeclaring as 'dark chocolate' (under 1806.10)