Maltitol Dark Chocolate Blocks from Germany
70% cocoa dark chocolate blocks sweetened with maltitol for artisan chocolate makers. Classifies under HTS 1806.90.59 as commercial chocolate not for retail, qualifying for USMCA 9823.10.24 via note 10(b)(2). 12kg blocks for professional tempering.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Certify 70% minimum cocoa solids; block dimensions unsuitable for consumer use; include USMCA origin declaration with note 10(b)(2) specifics