Canadian Maple Syrup Chocolate Truffles from Japan
Premium chocolate truffles filled with authentic Canadian maple syrup and cream, coated in dark chocolate. These confections fall under HTS 9823.08.36 as Canadian-origin goods provided for in subheading 2106.90.09, qualifying for USMCA preferential treatment under general note 11 and subchapter note 8(b)(2). The product meets USMCA rules of origin for duty-free entry from Canada.
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
• Obtain Canadian Certificate of Origin verifying USMCA qualification under general note 11,Ensure product labeling complies with FDA food import requirements for confectionery,Maintain records proving Canadian origin and compliance with subchapter note 8(b)(2)