Organic 72% Cacao Unsweetened Chocolate Baking Wafers from Japan
Certified organic unsweetened chocolate wafers containing 72% cacao solids, qualifying under subheading 1806.10.28 specifications. USMCA preferential treatment available under HTS 9823.10.14 for goods from Canada/Mexico meeting general note 11 and note 10(b)(2) requirements. Designed for professional baking applications.
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
• Provide both organic certification AND USMCA Certificate of Origin; dual compliance documentation required
• Verify supply chain regional value content; USMCA requires specific North American production thresholds
• Maintain batch records showing >65% cocoa solids calculation methodology for CBP verification