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China Import Tariff: HS 1806.20

Chocolate & other food preparations containing cocoa; in blocks, slabs or bars weighing more than 2kg or in liquid, paste, powder, granular or other bulk form in containers or immediate packings, content exceeding 2kg

MFN Tariff Rate11.4%
FTA Rate (RCEP)

Preferential rate with Certificate of Origin

0.3%
Savings: 11.1 percentage points
HS Code1806.20
ProductChocolate & other food preparations containing cocoa; in blocks, slabs or bars weighing more than 2kg or in liquid, paste, powder, granular or other bulk form in containers or immediate packings, content exceeding 2kg
Classification LevelSubheading
Importing Country China

Tariff Rate Comparison by Country

Compare import duty rates for HS 1806.20 across major trading nations.

CountryMFN RateFTA RateFTA
🇸🇬 Singapore0.8%——
🇦🇪 UAE2.3%0.4%India-UAE CEPA
🇦🇺 Australia4.6%——
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia5%——
🇹🇼 Taiwan5.7%——
🇪🇺 Germany (EU)6%1.2%EU-Singapore FTA
🇯🇵 Japan7.1%——
🇬🇧 United Kingdom7.9%3.4%UK-Turkey FTA
🇿🇦 South Africa8.1%2.4%EU-SADC EPA
🇰🇷 South Korea8.5%0.4%CKFTA
🇻🇳 Vietnam8.9%——
🇨🇦 Canada9.2%0%UK-Canada TCA
🇹🇭 Thailand9.3%1.4%RCEP
🇺🇸 United States10.2%1%USMCA
🇲🇽 Mexico11.2%2.8%EU-Mexico FTA
China(current)11.4%0.3%RCEP
🇮🇩 Indonesia13.1%4%RCEP
🇹🇷 Turkey13.7%4.5%Turkey-Singapore FTA
🇧🇷 Brazil17.3%4.2%Mercosur-Mexico ACE 55
🇮🇳 India19.9%——

Import Documents for China

Typical documents required when importing HS 1806.20 products.

☑Commercial Invoice

Detailed invoice from the seller showing product description, quantity, unit price, total value, and terms of sale (Incoterms).

☑Packing List

Itemized list of contents in each package, including weights, dimensions, and marks/numbers matching the shipping containers.

☑Bill of Lading (B/L) or Airway Bill

Transport document issued by the carrier confirming receipt of goods for shipment. Acts as a contract of carriage and receipt.

☑CBP Entry Summary (Form 7501)

The formal customs declaration filed with US Customs and Border Protection for all commercial imports.

Related HS Codes in China

18.01Cocoa beans; whole or broken, raw or roasted1801.00Cocoa beans; whole or broken, raw or roasted18.02Cocoa; shells, husks, skins and other cocoa waste1802.00Cocoa; shells, husks, skins and other cocoa waste18.03Cocoa; paste; whether or not defatted1803.10Cocoa; paste, not defatted

View This Tariff in Other Countries

🇦🇺 Australia🇧🇷 Brazil🇨🇦 Canada🇪🇺 Germany (EU)🇮🇳 India🇮🇩 Indonesia🇯🇵 Japan🇲🇽 Mexico🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia🇸🇬 Singapore🇿🇦 South Africa🇰🇷 South Korea🇹🇼 Taiwan🇹🇭 Thailand🇹🇷 Turkey🇦🇪 UAE🇬🇧 United Kingdom🇺🇸 United States🇻🇳 Vietnam

Import Chocolate & other food preparations containing cocoa; in blocks, slabs or bars weighing more than 2kg or in liquid, paste, powder, granular or other bulk form in containers or immediate packings, content exceeding 2kg into China

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Full HS Code Details

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the import duty for HS 1806.20 in China?
The MFN (Most Favored Nation) tariff rate for importing Chocolate & other food preparations containing cocoa; in blocks, slabs or bars weighing more than 2kg or in liquid, paste, powder, granular or other bulk form in containers or immediate packings, content exceeding 2kg (HS 1806.20) into China is 11.4%. Under the RCEP, a preferential rate of 0.3% may apply.
Does China have any FTA that reduces tariffs on HS 1806.20?
Yes. Under the RCEP, the tariff may be reduced from 11.4% to 0.3%. A valid Certificate of Origin is required.
Which country has the lowest tariff for HS 1806.20?
Among major trading nations, Singapore has the lowest MFN rate at 0.8% for this product.
What documents are needed to import HS 1806.20 into China?
Typical import documents include a Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, Certificate of Origin, and customs declaration forms. Product-specific requirements (e.g., health certificates, safety standards) may apply depending on the product category.

Tariff rates are approximate estimates based on published MFN schedules. Actual rates may vary. Always verify with the official customs authority of China before making business decisions.