Section 4: Prepared Foodstuffs; Beverages, Spirits and Vinegar; Tobacco
Chapter 18: Chapter 18
84 tariff codes in this chapter
| HTS Code | Description | General Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1801.00.00 | Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted | Free |
| 1802.00.00 | Cocoa shells, husks, skins and other cocoa waste | Free |
| 1803 | Cocoa paste, whether or not defatted: | — |
| 1803.10.00 | Not defatted | Free |
| 1803.20.00 | Wholly or partly defatted | 0.2¢/kg |
| 1804.00.00 | Cocoa butter, fat and oil | Free |
| 1805.00.00 | Cocoa powder, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter | 0.52¢/kg |
| 1806 | Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa: | — |
| 1806.10 | Cocoa powder, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter: | — |
| 1806.10.05 | Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions | Free |
| 1806.10.10 | Described in additional U.S. note 1 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions | Free |
| 1806.10.15 | Other | 21.7¢/kg |
| 1806.10.22 | Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions | 10% |
| 1806.10.24 | Described in additional U.S. note 7 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions | 10% |
| 1806.10.28 | Other | 33.6¢/kg |
| 1806.10.34 | Described in additional U.S. note 1 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions | 10% |
| 1806.10.38 | Other | 33.6¢/kg |
| 1806.10.43 | Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions | 10% |
| 1806.10.45 | Described in additional U.S. note 7 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions | 10% |
| 1806.10.55 | Other | 33.6¢/kg |
| 1806.10.65 | Described in additional U.S. note 1 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions | 10% |
| 1806.10.75 | Other | 33.6¢/kg |
| 1806.20 | Other preparations in blocks, slabs or bars, weighing more than 2 kg or in liquid, paste, powder, gr... | — |
| 1806.20.20 | In blocks or slabs weighing 4.5 kg or more each | Free |
| 1806.20.22 | Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions | 5% |
| 1806.20.24 | Described in additional U.S. note 2 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions | 5% |
| 1806.20.26 | Containing less than 21 percent by weight of milk solids | 37.2¢/kg + 4.3% |
| 1806.20.28 | Other | 52.8¢/kg + 4.3% |
| 1806.20.34 | Described in additional U.S. note 3 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions | 5% |
| 1806.20.36 | Containing less than 21 percent by weight of milk solids | 37.2¢/kg + 4.3% |
| 1806.20.38 | Other | 52.8¢/kg + 4.3% |
| 1806.20.50 | Other | 4.3% |
| 1806.20.60 | Confectioners' coatings and other products (except confectionery) containing by weight not less than... | 2% |
| 1806.20.67 | Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions | 10% |
| 1806.20.71 | Described in additional U.S. note 7 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions | 10% |
| 1806.20.73 | Other | 30.5¢/kg + 8.5% |
| 1806.20.75 | Described in additional U.S. note 8 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions | 10% |
| 1806.20.77 | Other | 30.5¢/kg + 8.5% |
| 1806.20.78 | Other | 8.5% |
| 1806.20.79 | Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions | 10% |
| 1806.20.81 | Described in additional U.S. note 10 to chapter 4 and entered pursuant to its provisions | 10% |
| 1806.20.82 | Containing less than 21 percent by weight of milk solids | 37.2¢/kg + 8.5% |
| 1806.20.83 | Other | 52.8¢/kg + 8.5% |
| 1806.20.85 | Described in additional U.S. note 3 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions | 10% |
| 1806.20.87 | Containing less than 21 percent by weight of milk solids | 37.2¢/kg + 8.5% |
| 1806.20.89 | Other | 52.8¢/kg + 8.5% |
| 1806.20.91 | Described in additional U.S. note 9 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions | 10% |
| 1806.20.94 | Other | 37.2¢/kg + 8.5% |
| 1806.20.95 | Described in additional U.S. note 8 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions | 10% |
| 1806.20.98 | Other | 37.2¢/kg + 8.5% |
| 1806.20.99 | Other | 8.5% |
| 1806.31.00 | Filled | 5.6% |
| 1806.32 | Not filled: | — |
| 1806.32.01 | Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions | 5% |
| 1806.32.04 | Described in additional U.S. note 2 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions | 5% |
| 1806.32.06 | Containing less than 21 percent by weight of milk solids | 37.2¢/kg + 4.3% |
| 1806.32.08 | Other | 52.8¢/kg + 4.3% |
| 1806.32.14 | Described in additional U.S. note 3 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions | 5% |
| 1806.32.16 | Containing less than 21 percent by weight of milk solids | 37.2¢/kg + 4.3% |
| 1806.32.18 | Other | 52.8¢/kg + 4.3% |
| 1806.32.30 | Other | 4.3% |
| 1806.32.55 | Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions | 7% |
| 1806.32.60 | Described in additional U.S. note 10 to chapter 4 and entered pursuant to its provisions | 7% |
| 1806.32.70 | Containing less than 21 percent by weight of milk solids | 37.2¢/kg + 6% |
| 1806.32.80 | Other | 52.8¢/kg + 6% |
| 1806.32.90 | Other | 6% |
| 1806.90 | Other: | — |
| 1806.90.01 | Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions | 3.5% |
| 1806.90.05 | Described in additional U.S. note 10 to chapter 4 and entered pursuant to its provisions | 3.5% |
| 1806.90.08 | Containing less than 21 percent by weight of milk solids | 37.2¢/kg + 6% |
| 1806.90.10 | Other | 52.8¢/kg + 6% |
| 1806.90.15 | Described in additional U.S. note 2 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions | 3.5% |
| 1806.90.18 | Containing less than 21 percent by weight of milk solids | 37.2¢/kg + 6% |
| 1806.90.20 | Other | 52.8¢/kg + 6% |
| 1806.90.25 | Described in additional U.S. note 3 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions | 3.5% |
| 1806.90.28 | Containing less than 21 percent by weight of milk solids | 37.2¢/kg + 6% |
| 1806.90.30 | Other | 52.8¢/kg + 6% |
| 1806.90.35 | Described in additional U.S. note 9 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions | 3.5% |
| 1806.90.39 | Other | 37.2¢/kg + 6% |
| 1806.90.45 | Described in additional U.S. note 7 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions | 3.5% |
| 1806.90.49 | Other | 37.2¢/kg + 6% |
| 1806.90.55 | Described in additional U.S. note 8 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions | 3.5% |
| 1806.90.59 | Other | 37.2¢/kg + 6% |
| 1806.90.90 | Other | 6% |
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Chapter 18 FAQ
What products are covered by HTS Chapter 18?▶
Chapter 18 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule covers chapter 18. It contains 84 tariff codes classifying specific products for US import duty purposes.
How many tariff codes are in Chapter 18?▶
Chapter 18 contains 84 tariff codes, of which 78 are classifiable (leaf) codes. 7 of these codes have a duty-free general rate.
What are the duty rates for Chapter 18 imports?▶
Duty rates in Chapter 18 (Chapter 18) vary by specific product classification and country of origin. General (MFN) rates apply to most countries, while preferential rates may be available under trade agreements like USMCA, GSP, or bilateral FTAs.