Canadian Milk Chocolate Covered Almonds

Premium milk chocolate-coated whole almonds produced in Canada under USMCA provisions. Classified under HTS 1806.90.20 as chocolate and preparations containing cocoa in blocks, slabs or bars ≥2kg, with added nuts. Qualifies for special duty treatment for Canadian-origin goods per general note 11 and subchapter notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1806.32.16.00Higher: 21.8% vs 10%

If in consumer packages <2kg

Smaller retail packages of chocolate with nut fillings fall under different statistical suffixes

2008.11Higher: 141.8% vs 10%

If almonds predominate by weight

If nut content exceeds chocolate, may classify as processed nuts rather than chocolate preparation

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain Canadian Certificate of Origin proving USMCA qualification under general note 11,Verify product meets 1806.90.20 specs (≥2kg blocks/bars with nuts) for proper classification,Maintain records showing Canadian production to avoid reclassification to standard Chapter 18 rates

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