Lindt Excellence Milk Almond Chocolate Bar from Japan
Canadian-produced premium milk chocolate bar with roasted almonds, meeting HTS 1806.32.18 ≥21% milk solids requirement. Enters duty-free under USMCA 9823.08.16 as qualifying Canadian goods per note 8(b)(2). High-quality couverture chocolate with nut pieces.
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
• Submit detailed ingredient breakdown confirming milk solids percentage for CBP verification
• Use USMCA certificate of origin specifying 9823.08.16 treatment eligibility
• Avoid common pitfall of generic 1806.32 declaration - specify .18 subheading precisely