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Harmonized System Codes • Schedule B • Harmonized Commodity Description

HS Code 18069030: Cocoa Preparations Containing Milk Solids

Cocoa preps, cont. milk solids, n/o 5.5% butterfat by wt, 21% or more milk solids, not in blocks/slabs/bars, not Ch18 US note 3, not GN15

HS Code 18069030 refers to cocoa preparations that contain milk solids. These preparations have a butterfat content of less than 5.5% by weight and a milk solids content of 21% or more. It is important to note that these cocoa preparations are not in the form of blocks, slabs, or bars, and they do not fall under Ch18 US note 3 or GN15.

When importing or exporting goods, it is essential to be aware of the duty rates associated with the specific HS code. For HS Code 18069030, the bound / MFN (Most Favored Nation) duty rate is 52.8 cents per kilogram (kg) plus 6% of the value of the goods. This means that for every kilogram of cocoa preparations containing milk solids, an additional cost of 52.8 cents plus 6% of the value is imposed as a duty.

The quantity unit for this HS code is kilograms (kg). This means that the duty rate is applied per kilogram of the imported or exported cocoa preparations.

There are also special tariff preference programs available for HS Code 18069030. These programs provide certain countries with preferential treatment or exemption from duty rates. The following countries have special tariff rates for cocoa preparations containing milk solids:

For example, if importing cocoa preparations containing milk solids from Oman, the duty rate would be 52.8 cents per kilogram plus 6% of the value. However, if importing the same goods from the Dominican Republic-Central American countries, the duty rate would be 45.7 cents per kilogram plus 5.2% of the value.

It is important to note that these special rates are subject to change and should be verified with the relevant customs authorities before conducting any import or export transactions.

In terms of importing and exporting to specific US states, the following states have been identified as importers and exporters of cocoa preparations containing milk solids under HS Code 18069030:

Importing US states:

These states have a significant demand for cocoa preparations containing milk solids and are actively involved in the import and export of such products.

HS Code 18069030 pertains to cocoa preparations that contain milk solids. The duty rate for this HS code is 52.8 cents per kilogram plus 6% of the value. However, certain countries have special tariff preference programs that provide preferential treatment or exemption from duty rates. It is crucial to stay updated on the applicable duty rates and special programs when importing or exporting cocoa preparations containing milk solids. Additionally, knowing the importing and exporting US states can help identify potential trade partners and market opportunities for this product.



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