HTSUS, United States

1805.00.00.90

Cocoa powder, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter / Other

Classification path

  1. Cocoa powder, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter
  2. Other

Rates of duty

General (MFN)
0.52¢/kg
Column 2Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus
6.6¢/kg
Unit of quantity
kg

Trade agreement rates

FreeGSP (lapsed since Dec 31, 2020), U.S.-Australia FTA, U.S.-Bahrain FTA, U.S.-Chile FTA, U.S.-Colombia TPA, AGOA (authorized through Dec 31, 2026), E, U.S.-Israel FTA, U.S.-Jordan FTA, U.S.-Korea FTA, U.S.-Morocco FTA, U.S.-Oman FTA, CAFTA-DR, U.S.-Panama TPA, U.S.-Peru TPA, USMCA, U.S.-Singapore FTA

Related lines in heading 1805

About heading 1805

Cocoa powder, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter

Heading 1805 covers cocoa powder that does not contain added sugar or other sweetening matter. It is split into one line for certified organic cocoa powder and one line for other cocoa powder. Both lines carry the same general (MFN) rate.

Full guide to heading 1805

Products in this heading

  • Unsweetened natural cocoa powder
  • Unsweetened Dutch-process cocoa powder
  • Certified organic unsweetened cocoa powder
  • Cocoa powder for baking without added sugar
  • Unsweetened cocoa powder for beverage base
  • Industrial cocoa powder without sweeteners
  • Low-fat cocoa powder without added sugar

Frequently asked questions

What is the HTS code for unsweetened cocoa powder?

Certified organic unsweetened cocoa powder is classified under 1805.00.00.10, and other unsweetened cocoa powder is classified under 1805.00.00.90. Both codes carry a general (MFN) rate of 0.52¢/kg.

What is the duty on organic cocoa powder?

Certified organic cocoa powder under 1805.00.00.10 has a general (MFN) rate of 0.52¢/kg.

How do I classify cocoa powder with added sugar?

Cocoa powder with added sugar is outside heading 1805 and follows the rules for cocoa food preparations. For unsweetened cocoa powder, 1805.00.00.90 applies with a general (MFN) rate of 0.52¢/kg.

Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, retrieved October 21, 2026.

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