Ice cream and other edible ice; whether or not containing cocoa
In plain English
This category includes ice cream and other types of edible ice, regardless of whether they contain cocoa. The classification system places all such items under a single specific subheading without further division.
6-digit subheadings (1)
Official HS 2022 subheading texts. National tariff schedules subdivide these further (8-10 digit lines) and set the actual duty rates.
Ice cream and other edible ice; whether or not containing cocoa
Chapter 21 classification notes
Frequent misclassification in this chapter
Protein powders: 2106.10 (concentrate) or 2106.90 (formulated supplement). Coffee creamers: Chapter 04 if > 60% dairy, Chapter 21 otherwise. Cocoa-based 2106 preparations may shift to Chapter 18 if cocoa-powder-dominant.
Classification certainty
The 6-digit level shown here is the internationally harmonised layer. Duty rates attach to national 8-10 digit tariff lines, which differ by country — use the duty calculator for lane estimates. For binding certainty, request a ruling from the destination customs authority.
Binding tariff ruling databaseOther headings in Chapter 21
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