Canadian Roasted Cashew Milk Chocolate Slab

Large format milk chocolate slab containing roasted cashews and ≥32% milk solids, qualifying Canadian product under USMCA note 8(b)(2). Enters duty-preferred via HTS 9823.08.09 as unfilled nut milk chocolate slabs (1806.20.82).

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1806.20.28.00Higher: 21.8% vs 10%

If bulk blocks ≥4kg

Format size separates industrial from consumer slabs

2008.19Higher: 27.9% vs 10%

If cashews predominate by weight

Nut products with chocolate classified as nuts not chocolate

1806.32.16.00Higher: 21.8% vs 10%

If containing both almonds and cashews

Mixed nut chocolates may have specific provisions

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Import Tips & Compliance

Cashews permitted as chocolate inclusion; Canadian origin docs; avoid misdeclaration as filled product

Related Products under HTS 9823.08.09

Canadian Milk Chocolate Almond Bar

A premium milk chocolate bar containing at least 32% milk solids and whole roasted almonds, produced in Canada under USMCA provisions. Classified under HTS 1806.20.82 as other milk chocolate in blocks, slabs or bars not filled, meeting Canadian origin requirements in note 8(b)(2). This tariff provides preferential duty treatment for qualifying Canadian chocolate imports.

Canadian Dark Milk Chocolate Tablet

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.

Canadian Milk Chocolate Raisin Block

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Canadian Premium Milk Chocolate Slab

Large rectangular milk chocolate slab meeting ≥32% milk solids requirement, produced in Canadian facilities qualifying for USMCA note 8(b)(2) preferential treatment. Classified 9823.08.09 as unfilled milk chocolate slabs/bars under originating Canadian goods provisions.

Canadian Roasted Hazelnut Milk Chocolate Bar

Milk chocolate bar (≥32% milk solids) with premium roasted hazelnuts distributed throughout, made in Canada qualifying under USMCA subchapter note 8(b)(2). HTS 9823.08.09 provides duty relief for these unfilled nut milk chocolate products.

Canadian Milk Chocolate with Dried Cranberry Bar

Premium Canadian milk chocolate bar containing ≥32% milk solids and dried cranberries, qualifying for USMCA preferential treatment under note 8(b)(2). Classified under 9823.08.09 as unfilled milk chocolate bars with fruit per 1806.20.82.