HS Heading 1806
Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa
5 tariff lines in this heading, within chapter 18 (Cocoa and cocoa preparations). Click any HS code for the full breakdown and a duty calculation.
| HS Code | Description | CD | SD | VAT | AIT | RD | AT | TTI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18061000 | Cocoa Powder, Containing Added Sugar Or Other Sweetening Matter | 25 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 64.25% |
| 18062000 | OTHER PREPARATIONS IN BLOCKS, SLABS OR BARS WEIGHING MORE THAN 2 KG, OR IN LIQUID.. | 25 | 45 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 135.91% |
| 18063100 | Chocolate, Etc, Containing Cocoa, In Blocks, Slabs Or Bars, Filled, TV | 25 | 45 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 135.91% |
| 18063200 | Chocolate, Etc, Containing Cocoa In Blocks, Slabs Or Bars, Not Filled, TV | 25 | 45 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 135.91% |
| 18069000 | OTHER CHOCOLATE & OTHER FOOD PREPARA. CONTAININGS COCOA, EXCL. FILLED/NOT FILLE, TV | 25 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 96.1% |
Recorded imports
Between December 2025 and May 2026, NBR recorded commercial imports worth BDT 605,284,151 (1,297,550 kg) under this heading, across 5 of its 5 tariff lines.
| Month | Lines with imports | Net weight | Assessable value |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | 5 | 97,792 kg | BDT 76,007,678 |
| January 2026 | 4 | 193,361 kg | BDT 127,989,033 |
| February 2026 | 5 | 147,510 kg | BDT 93,530,943 |
| March 2026 | 4 | 162,660 kg | BDT 96,232,685 |
| April 2026 | 5 | 426,939 kg | BDT 128,102,023 |
| May 2026 | 4 | 269,288 kg | BDT 83,421,789 |
The largest lines by assessable value in May 2026:
- 18062000 — OTHER PREPARATIONS IN BLOCKS, SLABS OR BARS WEIGHING MORE THAN 2 KG, OR IN LIQUID.. — BDT 54,491,058
- 18069000 — OTHER CHOCOLATE & OTHER FOOD PREPARA. CONTAININGS COCOA, EXCL. FILLED/NOT FILLE, TV — BDT 14,677,089
- 18063100 — Chocolate, Etc, Containing Cocoa, In Blocks, Slabs Or Bars, Filled, TV — BDT 13,923,991
- 18061000 — Cocoa Powder, Containing Added Sugar Or Other Sweetening Matter — BDT 329,651
Bonded imports. A further BDT 177,351 (161 kg) entered under the bonded-warehouse regime over the same months — duty-free inputs imported against an undertaking to re-export them. That is 0.0% of the total value imported under this heading.
Import figures: NBR Import Statements (IM-4 commercial, IM-7 bonded), December 2025 – May 2026. Assessable value is the customs value on which duty is charged, not the retail or invoice price.