BeaverTails Chocolate Dipping Sauce Canadian from Japan
Iconic Canadian chocolate sauce qualifying under USMCA 9823.08.20 for duty-free entry. Classifiable 1806.90.10 with Canadian milk solids >32% and sugar >60%, meeting note 8(b)(2) despite sauce form factor.
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
• Sauce viscosity doesn't affect classification; composition determines HTS
• Retail-ready packaging qualifies under 1806.90.10 consumer packaging rules
• Food service origin requires clear USMCA certification for institutional use