Organic Non-GMO Soybeans from Japan
Certified organic, non-GMO yellow soybeans for crushing, under HTS 1201.90.00.90 excluding sowing seeds. Classification holds regardless of organic status, as it's based on use not certification.
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 USDA NOP organic certificate and non-GMO verification to support claims during customs review
• Segregate shipments to avoid cross-contamination with conventional soybeans
• Declare exact varietal purity to match processing contracts and avoid disputes