Gourmet Chocolate Truffle Centers

Uncoated gourmet chocolate truffle centers for professional confectioners, made with USMCA cream, cocoa, and invert sugar. HTS 9823.10.22 classification applies to these 1806.90.39 chocolate preparations under USMCA note 10(b)(2).

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0403.90.16Higher: 17.5% vs 10%

If cream content predominates

Dairy preparations may take precedence over chocolate classification

2106.90.80Higher: 26% vs 10%

If containing vegetable fats >50%

High vegetable fat content shifts to general food preparation classification

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide dairy content certification; ensure USMCA regional value content; file under correct TRQ tracking number for chocolate preparations

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