Monk Fruit Sweetened Chocolate Bulk Bars from Japan
Commercial 8kg bars of monk fruit sweetened 60% dark chocolate for food processors. HTS 1806.20.98 covers these sugar-free chocolate blocks >2kg, qualifying for USMCA duty preferences under 9823.10.21.
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
• USMCA certification must detail monk fruit extract regional sourcing
• Provide production flow charts showing chocolate as principal product
• Avoid retail labeling that could trigger 1806.32 consumer goods classification