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%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
• 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