Equal Exchange Organic Very Dark 71% Chocolate Bar from Japan
Fair trade organic very dark chocolate bar with 71% cacao, produced in Canada qualifying for USMCA preferential treatment under HTS 9823.08.18 (1806.32.80). Low milk solids content and multi-bar packaging exceeding 2kg total weight. Combines ethical sourcing with strict dark chocolate composition standards.
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
• Include fair trade certification with USMCA origin documentation
• Verify multi-bar packaging totals ≥2kg for proper block/slab classification
• Maintain organic integrity through supply chain documentation