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