Canadian Maple Syrup Chocolate Truffles from Japan
Premium chocolate truffles filled with authentic Canadian maple syrup and cream, coated in dark chocolate. Classified under HTS 2106.90.66 as a chocolate confectionery preparation containing cocoa and sugar, qualifying for USMCA preferential treatment as originating goods of Canada per note 8(b)(2) to subchapter XXII.
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 USMCA certificate of origin from Canadian exporter documenting qualification under general note 11,Ensure FDA prior notice filing and facility registration for chocolate confectionery imports,Verify product meets 2106.90.66 composition requirements (cocoa-based preparations) to avoid reclassification