Quassia Wood Extract from Japan
Bitter extract from quassia wood (Quassia amara) used as natural bittering agent in beverages. HTS 1302.19.9140 as vegetable sap, not alcoholic or odoriferous prep. Brewing adjunct.
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
• Quassin content verification
• Beverage GRAS status docs
• Light-protected packaging