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Waxy Corn Kernels from Japan

Dried waxy maize with high amylopectin content for specialty starches and adhesives. HTS 1005.90.40.60 for other non-seed varieties.

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

Provide amylopectin percentage (>95%) certification for industrial buyers

Declare for non-food use to bypass some food safety inspections

Store below 13% moisture to prevent retrogradation during transit

Waxy Corn Kernels from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 1005.90.40.60