1701.91.30.00/Black Food-Colored Sugar Granules/Japan

Black Food-Colored Sugar Granules from Japan

Granules of beet sugar colored black for gothic baking and specialty confections. Classified in 1701.91.30.00 as solid sugar with coloring only, no flavor. Used for dramatic visual effects.

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%

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Import Tips

• Validate coloring agent safety with FDA docs; track raw value for quota charging

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