USMCA Cocoa Glazing Powder

Cocoa glazing preparations containing sugar, classified under 1806.90.59, imported under USMCA note 10(a). Used for coating confectionery and bakery products. Processed in Canada or Mexico meeting origin rules.

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.

1806.90Higher: 16% vs 10%

If different cocoa preparation

Specific use determines subheading within cocoa chapter

2106.90.91.00Higher: 26% vs 10%

If non-cocoa food preparations

Absence of cocoa shifts to general food preparations

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Import Tips & Compliance

Particle size distribution documentation for glazing specification

Flowability testing records recommended

USMCA processing documentation for duty preference

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