HS Code 180632
Solid Chocolate Bars and Blocks
HS code 180632 covers chocolate and cocoa-containing food preparations in solid blocks, slabs, or bars weighing 2kg or less that do not contain any fillings.
HS Code 180632 — Solid Chocolate Bars and Blocks
This code covers finished chocolate products in solid forms like bars, slabs, or blocks that do not have any liquid, cream, or fruit fillings. It is restricted to retail-sized items weighing 2kg or less, typically destined for direct sale to consumers or confectioners.
What's included
- Dark chocolate bars
- Milk chocolate slabs
- White chocolate blocks
- Chocolate bars with nuts or cereals (if not liquid filled)
What's excluded
- Filled chocolate bars → use
180631(Filled chocolates like caramel or praline centres are classified separately.) - Industrial chocolate blocks over 2kg → use
180620(Bulk chocolate exceeding 2kg falls under a different sub-heading.)
Common examples
- Lindt Excellence 70% Dark Chocolate Bar
- Cadbury Dairy Milk 110g Bar
- Hershey's Whole Almond Milk Chocolate Bar
- Vegan rice milk chocolate tablets
Frequently asked questions
What is the weight limit for this HS code?
Individual units must weigh 2kg or less. Anything heavier is considered bulk industrial chocolate and moves to heading 1806.20.
Trade & shipping notes
- Typical duty range: 0% - 25%
- Documentation: Health certificates may be required for dairy content. Origin certificates are vital for preferential tariff treatment in the EU and UK.
- Typical shipping mode: Reefer
- Top exporters: Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, Italy
- Top importers: United States, United Kingdom, France, China
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Key takeaway
Use this code specifically for retail-ready, solid chocolate bars without fillings under 2kg.
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