HS Code for Chocolates (Canada (CBSA))
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (Canada (CBSA))
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for chocolates is 1806.31 (Other, in blocks, slabs or bars, Filled). Under the 2026 CBSA Customs Tariff, representative general duties are Free [Official Source].
Chocolate blocks filled (1806.31), not filled (1806.32), confectionery (1806.90).
Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix
| HS Subheading | WCO Subheading Description | Disambiguation Rule / Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1806.31 | Other, in blocks, slabs or bars, Filled | Other, in blocks, slabs or bars, Filled | View 1806.31 → |
| 1806.32 | Other, in blocks, slabs or bars, Not filled | Other, in blocks, slabs or bars, Not filled | View 1806.32 → |
| 1806.90 | Other | Other | View 1806.90 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
CBSA Customs Tariff ↗
Canada Border Services Agency official 10-digit tariff schedule for Chocolates.
CBSA Advance Rulings ↗
CBSA binding tariff classification advance rulings.
WCO Nomenclature ↗
World Customs Organization international 6-digit Harmonized System standard.
Chocolates Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Chocolates?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Chocolates is HS 1806.31 (Other, in blocks, slabs or bars, Filled).
What is the Canada (CBSA) general import duty for Chocolates?
Under the 2026 CBSA Customs Tariff, representative MFN general duty rates for Chocolates under HS 1806.31 are Free.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Chocolates?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 180631, 180632, 180690.
What mandatory import documents are required for Chocolates?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Chocolates?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Chocolates?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.
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