HS Code for Chocolate: 1806.32.00

The HS code for chocolate is 1806.32.00. Import duty rates: EU 8%, US 4.3%, UK 8%. Rates verified April 2026 against USITC HTS.

Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa — other, in blocks, slabs or bars

Verified April 2026Live — synced from USITC · EU TARIC · UK Global Tariff

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Chocolate sits under HS 1806.32.00 (1806 — Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa). US MFN is 4.3%; China-origin shipments may stack Section 301 on top. EU MFN 8%, UK 8%.

🇺🇸 US MFN: 4.3% · HTS 1806.32.3090

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HS Code

1806 — Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa

🇪🇺 EU

8%

EU TARIC

🇺🇸 US

4.3%

USITC HTS

🇬🇧 UK

8%

UK Global Tariff

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Classification Context

Chapter

Chapter 18 — Cocoa and cocoa preparations

Heading

1806 — Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa

Applicable Rule

GRI 1 — 1806.32 for chocolate bars not filled; 1806.31 for filled bars

Prior Rulings

EU — EBTI (Binding Tariff Information)

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US — CBP CROSS Ruling Database

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UK — HMRC Trade Tariff

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Classification Notes

Chocolate bars with no filling are 1806.32. Filled bars (pralines, caramel centre) are 1806.31. White chocolate is 1806.90 as it contains no cocoa solids. EU duty is a compound rate (ad valorem + specific duty on sugar/dairy content).

MFN Duty Rates by Market

European Union

1806.32.00

8%

EU Combined Nomenclature (CN) rate — applies to all 27 EU member states

United States

1806.32.3090

4.3%

US HTS MFN rate — Not wholly of cocoa beans, cocoa fat and sugar (other ingredients): 1806.32.9090 — 6%. Section 301 tariffs may add to China-origin goods

United Kingdom

1806.32.00

8%

UK Global Tariff (UKGT) — post-Brexit tariff schedule, independent of EU CN

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Disclaimer: Duty rates shown are MFN (Most-Favoured-Nation) base rates sourced from live tariff database and verified April 2026. Actual duties may differ based on country of origin, applicable trade agreements (e.g. GSP, CETA, UK-EU TCA), anti-dumping measures, or changes to tariff schedules. Always verify with the official tariff database of the importing country before making customs declarations.

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