Canadian Cashew Milk Chocolate Tablet from Japan
Thick milk chocolate tablet embedded with roasted cashews, qualifying for duty-free USMCA entry. Classified 9823.08.10 covering Canadian 1806.20.83 goods - unfilled milk chocolate tablets (block form) with nuts. The tablet format suits both retail and bulk applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Tablets qualify as blocks; distinguish from thinner bars which may face different scrutiny
• Include lab analysis for milk solids if borderline with dark chocolate classification
• Monitor entry timing vs Canadian chocolate quota exhaustion dates