Customs Tariff of Canada · tariff item · HS 1801.00
1801.00.00.00: Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted.
Cocoa beans
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Customs Tariff of Canada, in force from 11 September 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026
- 1801.00.00 Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted.
- 1801.00.00.00 Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted.
What you pay
Importing into Canada
Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.
Same subheading in other tariffs
1801.00 Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted
UK specific or compound duty Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Mexico Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Brazil 9% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Argentina 9% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Peru Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Japan Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Taiwan Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 5% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines Binding rulings for similar goods
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- 600013769 HMRC
Cocoa Mass Flake Entire internal fruit of the cocoa pod, including cocoa beans, cocoa pulp and pith. This is extracted as one fruit ingredient, fermented, ground, dried and roasted and further ground into a flake. Dark brown in colour. Its a processed food ingredient used in confectionary/ bakery…
Legal notes
Tariff item 1801.00.00.00 is a line of the Customs Tariff of Canada under HS subheading 1801.00 (cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted).
The MFN tariff rate is free, and quantities are declared in TNE.
For the same subheading, the EU duty is free, the Türkiye duty is free, the US duty is free, the Mexico duty is free, the Brazil duty is 9%, the Argentina duty is 9%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is free, the Taiwan duty is free, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is free and the Nigeria duty is 5%.
Canada imported goods of subheading 1801.00 worth US$686m in 2024; the largest supplier was Côte d’Ivoire.
Questions and answers
What is the Canada import duty for tariff item 1801.00.00.00?
The MFN tariff rate in the Customs Tariff of Canada is free; the supplementary unit is TNE. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.
Where does Canada import these goods from?
For subheading 1801.00 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Côte d’Ivoire (US$251m), followed by the United States.