USDA-Licensed Beet Raw Sugar from Japan
Raw beet sugar in solid crystalline form, sucrose polarity 99.5+ degrees, requiring USDA license for GN15 entry. Excludes centrifuged or refined products; raw value calculated per Treasury formula for quota compliance.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Request USDA import license referencing specific quota tranche; include commercial invoices with polarization data
• Common pitfall: ignoring USTR country suspensions