Baker's Unsweetened Chocolate Baking Blocks from Japan
100% cacao unsweetened chocolate blocks for baking with ≥21% cocoa butter content, classified under 1806.20.77 bulk chocolate provision. USMCA eligible through 9823.10.19 for originating products within note 10(b)(2) limits.
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
• Specify baking industry end-use on commercial documents; ensure blocks exceed 2kg threshold; provide cocoa butter content certification