TRQ-Eligible Solid Cane Sugar from Japan

Solid raw cane sugar specifically described in General Note 15, featuring sucrose content between 99-99.5 degrees polarization in dry state. Imported pursuant to quota provisions for controlled access to U.S. market, distinguishing it from over-quota or refined entries. No flavoring or coloring ensures classification as raw other cane sugar.

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

Monitor Federal Register for annual quota updates and country allocations; include raw value calculation per Treasury regs

Avoid over-quota entry penalties by tracking aggregate limits; label as 'raw cane sugar' clearly