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1005.90.40/Dent Corn for Ethanol/Japan

Dent Corn for Ethanol from Japan

Yellow dent maize optimized for ethanol fermentation, shipped unmilled in large volumes. Classified HTS 1005.90.40 as industrial 'other' corn, excluding Chapter 7 sweet corn per notes.

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
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Import Tips

• Note end-use for biofuel exemptions; test fermentability

• Pitfall: Food-grade claims change documentation needs

Dent Corn for Ethanol from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 1005.90.40