Mercosur tariff-rate quota · CH1:1806.20
Chocolate in blocks over 2 kg
Imports into Mercosur from the EU within this quota pay 16.2%; above it, the full base rate applies.
Legal basis: Annex 2-A, Section A, para 6(l) of the EU–Mercosur Interim Trade Agreement. · Data last updated 18 October 2026
Volume 2026
1,710 t
pro-rated estimate 1,147 t
In-quota duty 2026
16.2%
Full annual volume
4,760 t
from 2034
Year 0 (1 May to 31 December 2026) pro-rated: 1,147 t. This is an estimate (245/365 of the annual volume) unless TARIC shows the opened volume.
Above the quota: the full base rate applies. The quota runs until 2034. After that the covered lines are duty-free.
Usage and balance
The Mercosur countries don't publish usage or balances for this quota.
Volume and in-quota terms by year
| Year | Volume | In-quota duty |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1,710 tpro-rated estimate 1,147 t | 16.2% |
| 2027 | 2,091 t | 14.4% |
| 2028 | 2,472 t | 12.6% |
| 2029 | 2,853 t | 10.8% |
| 2030 | 3,234 t | 9% |
| 2031 | 3,615 t | 7.2% |
| 2032 | 3,996 t | 5.4% |
| 2033 | 4,377 t | 3.6% |
| 2034 | 4,760 t | 1.8% |
Products covered
1 tariff line under 1 heading.
| Line | Description |
|---|---|
| 1806 20 00 | Other preparations in blocks, slabs, bars with cocoa, weighing > 2 kg, etc |