Export Substitution Raw Cane Sugar Grade A from Japan
Grade A raw cane sugar for substituting exported domestic cane sugar, solid form suitable for refining or polyhydric use excluding food alcohols. Meets HTS 1701.14.20.00 specs with 93-99.5° reading, under strict USDA licensing. Facilitates trade balancing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Pair imports with proof of domestic export volumes for substitution credit
• Use Treasury-approved raw value methods for entry
• Maintain records for audits on re-export timelines