Canadian Dark Chocolate Hazelnut Bark from Japan
Large slab dark chocolate bark with roasted hazelnuts, produced under Canadian USMCA chocolate manufacturing standards. Falls under 1806.20.89 for chocolate ≥2kg containing hazelnuts. Features 55% cocoa content with whole and chopped premium hazelnuts.
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
• Maintain production records proving Canadian processing of both chocolate and nut components
• Monitor quota allocations under note 8(b)(2) for Canadian dairy-based chocolate imports
• Label clearly as 'blocks, slabs or bars' to qualify under 1806.20 structure