Orange Blossom Light Amber Honey from Japan
Natural honey from citrus orange blossoms, light amber in color with citrusy aroma and tangy sweetness. HTS 0409.00.00.56 applies to this unfiltered, raw honey as other light amber natural honey, preserving antioxidants and enzymes. Commonly used in desserts and marinades.
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%
Import Tips
• Certify pollen count >45% orange blossom for authenticity; use food-grade drums for bulk import
• Pitfall: overheating during transit alters color—monitor temperature; comply with country-of-origin labeling