Canadian Pistachio Dark Chocolate Bites from Japan
Roasted pistachios enrobed in 70% dark chocolate, Canadian produced. Classified 1901.90.65 under HTS 9823.08.34 with USMCA note 8(b)(2) special treatment. Health-conscious confection.
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
• Dark chocolate formulations require specific cocoa percentage documentation,Pistachio allergen labeling compliance essential,Confirm all final processing occurs in Canada for USMCA eligibility