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HTS 1806Chapter 18

HTS 1806Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa: Duty Rate & Import Guide

Cocoa and Cocoa Preparations · 15 court cases · $419.2M monthly imports · 100% from 1 countries · Updated daily from USITC

Duty Rates

General

Free

Special

Free

Column 2

Free

Trade Agreement Eligibility

CUSMAKORUS

Trade Intelligence

Monthly Imports

$419.2M

2026-01

Trade Concentration

100%

from top 3 of 1 origins

Regulatory Pressure

HIGH

15 rulings — · 0 reg · 13 CIT, 2 CAFC (1 recent)

Global Rates

🇺🇸 Free

🇬🇧 United Kingdom: N/A · 🇪🇺 European Union: N/A · 🇨🇦 Canada: N/A · 🇧🇷 Brazil: N/A

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Data compiled from USITC HTS, US Census Bureau, CBP CROSS Rulings, CourtListener · As of 2026-04-29 · Updates monthly

Active DisputesRecent court cases or pending regulations affect this code
Regulatory Pressure

This code has elevated regulatory activity — 15 CBP rulings (0 in last 2 years, trend: stable), 0 pending Federal Register actions, and 15 CIT/CAFC cases.

Supply Chain Risk

100% of US imports for this code come from just 1 countries. High origin concentration increases exposure to trade disruptions or tariff escalations.

High-Volume Code

This is a high-volume import code — $419M in monthly US imports. Duty rate changes or trade remedy actions on this code have significant economic impact.

Subheadings (84)

CodeDescriptionRate
1806.10Cocoa powder, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter:
1806.10.05.00Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisionsFree
1806.10.10.00Described in additional U.S. note 1 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisionsFree
1806.10.15.00Other21.7¢/kg
1806.10.22.00Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
1806.10.24.00Described in additional U.S. note 7 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
1806.10.28.00Other33.6¢/kg
1806.10.34.00Described in additional U.S. note 1 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
1806.10.38.00Other33.6¢/kg
1806.10.43.00Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
1806.10.45.00Described in additional U.S. note 7 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
1806.10.55.00Other33.6¢/kg
1806.10.65.00Described in additional U.S. note 1 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
1806.10.75.00Other33.6¢/kg
1806.20Other preparations in blocks, slabs or bars, weighing more than 2 kg or in liquid, paste, powder, granular or other bulk form in containers or immediate packings, of a content exceeding 2 kg:
1806.20.20In blocks or slabs weighing 4.5 kg or more eachFree
1806.20.20.10Not containing butterfat or other milk solids
1806.20.20.90Containing butterfat or other milk solids
1806.20.22.00Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions5%
1806.20.24.00Described in additional U.S. note 2 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions5%
1806.20.26.00Containing less than 21 percent by weight of milk solids37.2¢/kg + 4.3%
1806.20.28.00Other52.8¢/kg + 4.3%
1806.20.34.00Described in additional U.S. note 3 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions5%
1806.20.36.00Containing less than 21 percent by weight of milk solids37.2¢/kg + 4.3%
1806.20.38.00Other52.8¢/kg + 4.3%
1806.20.50.00Other4.3%
1806.20.60.00Confectioners' coatings and other products (except confectionery) containing by weight not less than 6.8 percent non-fat solids of the cocoa bean nib and not less than 15 percent of vegetable fats other than cocoa butter2%
1806.20.67.00Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
1806.20.71.00Described in additional U.S. note 7 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
1806.20.73.00Other30.5¢/kg + 8.5%
1806.20.75.00Described in additional U.S. note 8 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
1806.20.77.00Other30.5¢/kg + 8.5%
1806.20.78.00Other8.5%
1806.20.79.00Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
1806.20.81.00Described in additional U.S. note 10 to chapter 4 and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
1806.20.82.00Containing less than 21 percent by weight of milk solids37.2¢/kg + 8.5%
1806.20.83.00Other52.8¢/kg + 8.5%
1806.20.85.00Described in additional U.S. note 3 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
1806.20.87.00Containing less than 21 percent by weight of milk solids37.2¢/kg + 8.5%
1806.20.89.00Other52.8¢/kg + 8.5%
1806.20.91.00Described in additional U.S. note 9 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
1806.20.94.00Other37.2¢/kg + 8.5%
1806.20.95.00Described in additional U.S. note 8 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
1806.20.98.00Other37.2¢/kg + 8.5%
1806.20.99.00Other8.5%
1806.31.00Filled5.6%
1806.31.00.41Containing peanuts, peanut butter or peanut paste
1806.31.00.49Other
1806.31.00.80Other
1806.32Not filled:
1806.32.01.00Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions5%
1806.32.04.00Described in additional U.S. note 2 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions5%
1806.32.06.00Containing less than 21 percent by weight of milk solids37.2¢/kg + 4.3%
1806.32.08.00Other52.8¢/kg + 4.3%
1806.32.14.00Described in additional U.S. note 3 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions5%
1806.32.16.00Containing less than 21 percent by weight of milk solids37.2¢/kg + 4.3%
1806.32.18.00Other52.8¢/kg + 4.3%
1806.32.30.00Other4.3%
1806.32.55.00Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions7%
1806.32.60.00Described in additional U.S. note 10 to chapter 4 and entered pursuant to its provisions7%
1806.32.70.00Containing less than 21 percent by weight of milk solids37.2¢/kg + 6%
1806.32.80.00Other52.8¢/kg + 6%
1806.32.90.00Other6%
1806.90Other:
1806.90.01.00Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions3.5%
1806.90.05.00Described in additional U.S. note 10 to chapter 4 and entered pursuant to its provisions3.5%
1806.90.08.00Containing less than 21 percent by weight of milk solids37.2¢/kg + 6%
1806.90.10.00Other52.8¢/kg + 6%
1806.90.15.00Described in additional U.S. note 2 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions3.5%
1806.90.18.00Containing less than 21 percent by weight of milk solids37.2¢/kg + 6%
1806.90.20.00Other52.8¢/kg + 6%
1806.90.25.00Described in additional U.S. note 3 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions3.5%
1806.90.28.00Containing less than 21 percent by weight of milk solids37.2¢/kg + 6%
1806.90.30.00Other52.8¢/kg + 6%
1806.90.35.00Described in additional U.S. note 9 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions3.5%
1806.90.39.00Other37.2¢/kg + 6%
1806.90.45.00Described in additional U.S. note 7 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions3.5%
1806.90.49.00Other37.2¢/kg + 6%
1806.90.55.00Described in additional U.S. note 8 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions3.5%
1806.90.59.00Other37.2¢/kg + 6%
1806.90.90Other6%
1806.90.90.11Containing peanuts or peanut products
1806.90.90.19Other
1806.90.90.90Other

CBP Rulings (15)

804270Classification

The tariff classification of Cocoa Crumb from Canada.

R03254Classification

The tariff classification of dark chocolate products from Belgium

N107282Classification

The tariff classification of various "chocolate bars" from Germany

C83188Classification

The tariff classification of Chocolate Blocks from Belgium.

087262Classification

Classification of chocolate shavings from West Germany

B88255Classification

The tariff classification of milk chocolate couverture from Switzerland.

951584Classification

Classification of certain chocolate products of Holland

856840Classification

The tariff classification of various chocolate products fromGermany.

871894Classification

The tariff classification of various chocolate products fromSwitzerland.

K87026Classification

The tariff classification of a filling (Product number 35271-schokomasse) from Canada

859926Classification

The tariff classification of Chocolate products from France.

B80120Classification

The tariff classification of Dark Chocolate from Belgium.

B80123Classification

The tariff classification of Dark Chocolate from Belgium.

C86637Classification

The tariff classification of Dark Chocolate Confectionery from Lebanon.

N016336Classification

The tariff classification of organic dairy-free chocolate bars from the United Kingdom

Court of International Trade & Federal Circuit (15)

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Matching Export Code (Schedule B)

1806100000Schedule B

COCOA POWDER, CONTAINING ADDED SUGAR OR OTHER SWEETENING MATTER

Census Bureau export classification matching this HTS import code.

1805.00.00.001806.10