0409.00.00.56/Acacia Light Amber Honey/Japan

Acacia Light Amber Honey from Japan

Natural honey from black locust (acacia) flowers, featuring a light amber hue with mild, delicate sweetness and high fructose content for slow crystallization. Classified under HTS 0409.00.00.56 as other natural honey that is light amber, unflavored, and unadulterated. Ideal for baking and tea due to its clarity and smooth texture.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Provide lab tests showing pollen analysis matches acacia origin and light amber color specs; label accurately as 'natural honey' without health claims

• Watch for moisture content limits to avoid fermentation issues during shipping; secure USDA import permit if required