Mexican Hot Chocolate Mix from Japan
Traditional Mexican hot chocolate drinking mix with cinnamon, made from USMCA cocoa powder, cane sugar, and spices. Qualifies under HTS 9823.10.22 for USMCA goods in 1806.90.39, subject to subchapter note 10(b)(2) provisions for special sugar/chocolate treatment.
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
• Include USMCA certificate of origin; declare exact cocoa and sugar content; track import quantities against annual TRQ limits for note 10(b) goods