Wildflower Light Amber Honey from Japan
Multifloral natural honey from assorted wildflowers, exhibiting light amber color with complex earthy notes and varying crystallization. Falls under HTS 0409.00.00.56 for other natural honey, light amber grade, without additives or processing beyond extraction. Popular for its robust flavor in cooking and raw consumption.
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
• Document floral sources via NMR testing to prove natural origin; ensure packaging prevents contamination
• Common pitfall: mislabeling as monofloral—declare accurately; apply for honey import license if exceeding TRQ limits