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Alfalfa Light Amber Honey from Japan

Light amber natural honey from alfalfa blossoms, known for quick crystallization and mild taste. Under HTS 0409.00.00.56 as other light amber honey, it's raw, unheated, and retains full nutritional profile. Used in spreads and sweeteners.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Provide crystallization stability data; use vibration-free shipping to prevent settling

Pitfall: pollen contamination—filter properly; FDA prior notice mandatory