Specialty Raw Cane Sugar for Export Substitution from Japan
Specialty raw cane sugar reserved for substituting exported domestic sugar, meeting 69-93° polarization and note 2 criteria. HTS 1701.13.05.00 allows entry under general note 15 for reexport or substitution programs.
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
• Apply for USDA license for export substitution; track reexport bonds; ensure compliance with raw value testing regulations