Lindt Excellence 70% Cocoa Dark Chocolate Bar from Japan
Premium dark chocolate bar containing 70% cocoa solids, in blocks or slabs of 2 kg or less, imported from Canada under USMCA provisions. Classified under HTS 1806.10.55 and 9823.10.16 for originating USMCA goods meeting note 10(b)(2) requirements. Meets criteria for cocoa content and packaging specifications.
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
• Verify USMCA origin certification and note 10(b)(2) compliance; ensure packaging ≤2kg per unit; maintain records proving Canadian origin and qualifying sugar content if blended