# United States tariff line 1806.20.60.00: Confectioners' 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 > In the United States tariff, line 1806.20.60.00 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, confectioners' 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. The general (MFN) duty rate is 2%. It falls under HS subheading 1806.20 in heading 18.06 (chapter 18). Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806206000 Last updated: 9 October 2026 [Countries](https://border.bot/countries) / [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states) / [Chapter 18](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/18) / [1806.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/180620) / [1806.20.60.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806206000) ## Key facts - Tariff line: 1806.20.60.00 - 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, confectioners' 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 - Duty (MFN): 2% - Preferential rates: From free (18 programmes or origins) - Additional duties: None recorded - Restrictions: None recorded - Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states) - HS subheading: [1806.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/180620) ## What this line covers In the United States tariff, line 1806.20.60.00 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, confectioners' 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. Its legal text is “Confectioners' 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”, 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”. ## 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 - Line 1806.20.60.00: Confectioners' 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 ## Duty The general (MFN) duty rate is 2%. Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 17 programmes, and to goods from a group of origins (origin group A). - Free: a group of origins (origin group A) (A) - Free: United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement (AU) - 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: African Growth and Opportunity Act (D) - Free: Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (E) - Free: United States-Israel Free Trade Area (IL) - Free: United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act (JO) - Free: Trade Agreement Between the United States and Japan (JP) - 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-Mexico-Canada Agreement (S) - Free: United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (SG) ## In other countries No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 1806.20 yet. - [The Harmonized System text for 1806.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/180620) ## Other lines under 1806.20 - [1806.20.20.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806202010) Not containing butterfat or other milk solids - [1806.20.20.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806202090) Containing butterfat or other milk solids - [1806.20.22.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806202200) Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions - [1806.20.24.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806202400) Described in additional U.S. note 2 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions - [1806.20.26.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806202600) Containing less than 21 percent by weight of milk solids - [1806.20.28.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806202800) Other - [1806.20.34.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806203400) Described in additional U.S. note 3 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions - [1806.20.36.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806203600) Containing less than 21 percent by weight of milk solids - [1806.20.38.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806203800) Other - [1806.20.50.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806205010) Certified organic - [1806.20.50.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806205090) Other - [1806.20.67.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806206700) Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions - [1806.20.71.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806207100) Described in additional U.S. note 7 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions - [1806.20.73.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806207300) Other - [1806.20.75.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806207500) Described in additional U.S. note 8 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions - [1806.20.77.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806207700) Other - [1806.20.78.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806207800) Other - [1806.20.79.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806207900) Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions - [1806.20.81.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806208100) Described in additional U.S. note 10 to chapter 4 and entered pursuant to its provisions - [1806.20.82.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806208200) Containing less than 21 percent by weight of milk solids - [1806.20.83.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806208300) Other - [1806.20.85.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806208500) Described in additional U.S. note 3 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions - [1806.20.87.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806208700) Containing less than 21 percent by weight of milk solids - [1806.20.89.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806208900) Other - [1806.20.91.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806209100) Described in additional U.S. note 9 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions - [1806.20.94.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806209400) Other - [1806.20.95.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806209500) Described in additional U.S. note 8 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions - [1806.20.98.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806209800) Other - [1806.20.99.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806209900) Other - Previous line: [1806.20.50.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806205090) Other - Next line: [1806.20.67.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806206700) Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions ## Frequently asked questions ### What does tariff line 1806.20.60.00 cover in the United States tariff? In the United States tariff, line 1806.20.60.00 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, confectioners' 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. ### What is the general (MFN) duty on 1806.20.60.00 in the United States? The general (MFN) duty rate is 2%. ### Which preferential rates apply to 1806.20.60.00? Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 17 programmes: the United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement, 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, African Growth and Opportunity Act, Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act, the United States-Israel Free Trade Area, the United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act, Trade Agreement Between the United States and Japan, 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, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement and the United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement, and to goods from a group of origins (origin group A). ## 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. Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling. Official source files: - https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1806206000.json