United States tariff line 1806.20.28.00: Other
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Key facts
- Tariff line
- 1806.20.28.00
- Covers
- Other 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, preparations consisting wholly of ground cocoa beans, with or without added cocoa fat, flavoring or emulsifying agents, and containing not more than 32 percent by weight of butterfat or other milk solids and not more than 60 percent by weight of sugar, containing butterfat or other milk solids (excluding articles for consumption at retail as candy or confection), other, containing over 5.5 percent by weight of butterfat
- Duty (MFN)
- 52.8¢/kg + 4.3%
- Preferential rates
- From free (11 programmes or origins)
- Additional duties
- None recorded
- Restrictions
- None recorded
- Tariff
- United States
- HS subheading
- 1806.20
Summary
In the United States tariff, line 1806.20.28.00 covers other 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, preparations consisting wholly of ground cocoa beans, with or without added cocoa fat, flavoring or emulsifying agents, and containing not more than 32 percent by weight of butterfat or other milk solids and not more than 60 percent by weight of sugar, containing butterfat or other milk solids (excluding articles for consumption at retail as candy or confection), other, containing over 5.5 percent by weight of butterfat. The general (MFN) duty rate is 52.8¢/kg + 4.3%. It falls under HS subheading 1806.20 in heading 18.06 (chapter 18).
What this line covers
In the United States tariff, line 1806.20.28.00 covers other 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, preparations consisting wholly of ground cocoa beans, with or without added cocoa fat, flavoring or emulsifying agents, and containing not more than 32 percent by weight of butterfat or other milk solids and not more than 60 percent by weight of sugar, containing butterfat or other milk solids (excluding articles for consumption at retail as candy or confection), other, containing over 5.5 percent by weight of butterfat.
Its legal text is “Other”, read under “Other 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”, “Preparations consisting wholly of ground cocoa beans, with or without added cocoa fat, flavoring or emulsifying agents, and containing not more than 32 percent by weight of butterfat or other milk solids and not more than 60 percent by weight of sugar”, “Other”, “Containing butterfat or other milk solids (excluding articles for consumption at retail as candy or confection)”, “Other, containing over 5.5 percent by weight of butterfat” and “Other”.
Products commonly classified here include Goods provided for in subheading 1806.20.28, 1806.20.38, 1806.32.08 or 1806.32.18 (border.bot’s search keywords, not legal text).
How it is structured
It falls under HS subheading 1806.20 in heading 18.06 (chapter 18). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the United States tariff.
- Chapter 18
- Cocoa and cocoa preparations
- Heading 18.06
- Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa
- Subheading 1806.20
- Other 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
- Within the subheading
- Preparations consisting wholly of ground cocoa beans, with or without added cocoa fat, flavoring or emulsifying agents, and containing not more than 32 percent by weight of butterfat or other milk solids and not more than 60 percent by weight of sugar
- Within the subheading
- Other
- Within the subheading
- Containing butterfat or other milk solids (excluding articles for consumption at retail as candy or confection)
- Within the subheading
- Other, containing over 5.5 percent by weight of butterfat
- Within the subheading
- Other
- Line 1806.20.28.00
- Other
Duty
The general (MFN) duty rate is 52.8¢/kg + 4.3%.
Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 11 programmes.
| Preferential rate | Programme or origin |
|---|---|
| Free | United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (BH) |
| Free | United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CL) |
| Free | United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (CO) |
| Free | United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act (JO) |
| Free | United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (KR) |
| Free | United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (MA) |
| Free | United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (OM) |
| Free | Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement (P) |
| Free | United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (PA) |
| Free | United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (PE) |
| Free | United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (SG) |
Other lines under 1806.20
- 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 provisions
- 1806.20.24.00Described in additional U.S. note 2 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions
- 1806.20.26.00Containing less than 21 percent by weight of milk solids
- 1806.20.34.00Described in additional U.S. note 3 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions
- 1806.20.36.00Containing less than 21 percent by weight of milk solids
- 1806.20.38.00Other
- 1806.20.50.10Certified organic
- 1806.20.50.90Other
- 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 butter
- 1806.20.67.00Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions
- 1806.20.71.00Described in additional U.S. note 7 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions
- 1806.20.73.00Other
- 1806.20.75.00Described in additional U.S. note 8 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions
- 1806.20.77.00Other
- 1806.20.78.00Other
- 1806.20.79.00Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions
- 1806.20.81.00Described in additional U.S. note 10 to chapter 4 and entered pursuant to its provisions
- 1806.20.82.00Containing less than 21 percent by weight of milk solids
- 1806.20.83.00Other
- 1806.20.85.00Described in additional U.S. note 3 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions
- 1806.20.87.00Containing less than 21 percent by weight of milk solids
- 1806.20.89.00Other
- 1806.20.91.00Described in additional U.S. note 9 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions
- 1806.20.94.00Other
- 1806.20.95.00Described in additional U.S. note 8 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions
- 1806.20.98.00Other
- 1806.20.99.00Other
In other countries
No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 1806.20 yet.
Frequently asked questions
What does tariff line 1806.20.28.00 cover in the United States tariff?
In the United States tariff, line 1806.20.28.00 covers other 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, preparations consisting wholly of ground cocoa beans, with or without added cocoa fat, flavoring or emulsifying agents, and containing not more than 32 percent by weight of butterfat or other milk solids and not more than 60 percent by weight of sugar, containing butterfat or other milk solids (excluding articles for consumption at retail as candy or confection), other, containing over 5.5 percent by weight of butterfat.
What is the general (MFN) duty on 1806.20.28.00 in the United States?
The general (MFN) duty rate is 52.8¢/kg + 4.3%.
Which preferential rates apply to 1806.20.28.00?
Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 11 programmes: the United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act, the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act and the United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement.
Sources and updates
The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.
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