Artisan Bittersweet Chocolate Wafers from Japan
Handcrafted bittersweet chocolate wafers used for baking and confectionery, made from USMCA-sourced cocoa mass, sugar, and emulsifiers. Falls under HTS 9823.10.22 as USMCA goods in subheading 1806.90.39 for other chocolate preparations meeting note 10(b)(2) requirements.
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 detailed bills of materials showing USMCA origin percentages; ensure product meets chocolate preparation definitions; monitor annual quantitative allocations under note 10(b)