No-Sugar-Added Milk Chocolate Bars from Japan
Milk chocolate bars sweetened with maltitol syrup instead of sucrose, blended with milk powder and cocoa, meeting 1806.90.49 specifications for low-sugar chocolate products. Qualifies for USMCA preferential treatment under 9823.10.23 when meeting general note 11 and subchapter 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 ingredient breakdown showing sugar substitutes; ensure USMCA certificate of origin; check for any applicable TRQs under note 10(b)