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Sliced Corn for Brewing from Japan

Sliced corn consists of corn kernels cut into uniform slices serving as brewing adjunct to provide fermentable sugars in beer production. HTS 1104.23.00.00 classification for sliced worked corn not qualifying as meal. Typically 2-4mm thick slices.

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

Brewer's specification sheet required showing adjunct use prevents food reclassification

Low moisture (<12%) critical for fermentation quality

Bulk supersacks preferred over bags for cost efficiency

Sliced Corn for Brewing from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 1104.23.00.00