Organic 65% Cacao Dark Chocolate Buttons

Certified organic dark chocolate buttons with 65% minimum cacao solids, no dairy or artificial additives. Qualifies under HTS 9823.10.13 for USMCA imports when organic cacao processed in qualifying territory. Ideal for vegan baking applications.

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.

1806.20.73Higher: 26% vs 10%

If packaged in consumer-ready blocks

Retail packaging form determines 1806.20 subheading

2106.90.72Higher: 26% vs 10%

If marketed as organic food preparation

Organic labeling may trigger Chapter 21 classification

1806.10.38Higher: 17.5% vs 10%

If 40-60% cacao range upon testing

Actual measured cacao percentage governs classification

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide both USMCA origin and USDA organic certificates

Document organic cacao sourcing to verify USMCA compliance

Ensure no cross-contamination with milk chocolate production lines

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