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HS heading: 1806

Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa

CN hierarchy: 18

Looked up in CN 2026: you searched for a CN code, so the description above is the nomenclature’s own – not a reading of your goods.

EUDR
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Duty
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Suggested classification

Chapter 18 — Chapter 18 - cocoa and cocoa preparations

EU Cellar CN2026 · Updated 2026-05-13 14:50

1806 Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa

Why this?
  • CHAPTER_NOTE_18_1 Chapter note

    This chapter does not cover:(

    • a) food preparations containing more than 20 % by weight of sausage, meat, meat offal, blood, insects, fish or crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, or any combination thereof (Chapter 16);(
    • b) preparations of headings 403, 1901, 1902, 1904, 1905, 2105, 2202, 2208, 3003 or 3004.
    EUR-Lex 02025R1926-20260101
  • CHAPTER_NOTE_18_2 Chapter note

    2Heading 1806 includes sugar confectionery containing cocoa and, subject to note 1 to this chapter, other food preparations containing cocoa.

    EUR-Lex 02025R1926-20260101
  • CHAPTER_NOTE_18_3 Chapter note

    1When imported in the form of an assortment, goods of subheadings 180620, 180631, 180632 and 180690 are subject to an agricultural component (EA) fixed according to the average content in milkfats, milk proteins, sucrose, isoglucose, glucose and starch of the assortment as a whole.

    EUR-Lex 02025R1926-20260101

EUDR status

EUR-Lex 02023R1115-20251226

In scope of EUDR
The CN code is listed in Annex I of Regulation (EU) 2023/1115. A Due Diligence Statement (DDS) must be submitted before placement on the EU market.
Relevant commodity
  • Cocoa 1806
    Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa

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Duties and restrictions

Tullverket 2026-05-01

Third-country duty
Duty rate unknown — verify in Tulltaxan

The duty rate could not be determined automatically. Look up in Tulltaxan ↗

Tariff preferences
Tullverket
  • EU–Canada agreement: re-imported goods 1006 0.0 %
    Tariff preference
    FN CD727
  • EEA (European Economic Area) 2012 0.0 % 18.7 %
    Tariff preference
    FN CD303
  • EEA (European Economic Area) 2012 18.7 % 0.0 %
    Tariff preference
    FN CD303
Anti-dumping
TARIC
No anti-dumping in force
Other restrictions
TARIC
  • All third countries 1008 —
    Veterinary control
    FN CD737FN CD626FN CD624FN CD686
  • All third countries 1008 —
    Veterinary control
    FN CD626FN CD624FN CD686FN CD737
  • All third countries 1008 —
    Veterinary control
    FN CD737FN CD626FN CD624FN CD686
VAT
Skatteverket
6 % foodstuffs — temporarily reduced 2026-04-01 – 2027-12-31, then 12 %
You will not pay this at the border if your business is VAT-registered in Sweden. You self-assess and deduct import VAT in your VAT return to Skatteverket — typically boxes 50, 60 and 48. The rule applies from 2015-01-01.

Taxable amount = customs value + duty + other taxes and charges levied at import. Private individuals and non-VAT-registered businesses pay import VAT to Tullverket at clearance. VAT on imports (Skatteverket) ›

25 % import VAT collected at the border (if the business is not VAT-registered).

Source: Tullverket Tulltaxan, 200 measures in force. — list is capped; query a more specific CN code for the full result.

What do I do now?

EUDR applies to this code

Country of origin

The risk tier determines how strict the due diligence obligations are under EUDR. Low risk: simplified. Standard: usual checks. High risk: enhanced controls.

Because EUDR applies to this code

  1. Prepare a Due Diligence Statement (DDS)

    Prepare a Due Diligence Statement (DDS) in TRACES NT before placing the goods on the EU market. Klassio pre-fills what can be inferred from the CN code.

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  2. Customs declaration

    Declare yourself in Tullverket’s e-service or through a broker/forwarder. Enter CN code 1806 and the duty rate above.

    Importing goods (Tullverket) ›

  3. Look up the country risk tier

    Reg. (EU) 2025/1093 sets the risk tier (low, standard, high) per origin country. The tier determines the scope of checks and documentation required.

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  4. Verify geolocation

    Polygon or point per forestry unit, agricultural plot, or farm. SAM-block IDs (Sweden) are resolvable via Jordbruksverket.

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