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Vanilla Bean Speckled Sugar from Japan

White cane sugar granules with real vanilla bean specks and flavor, colored for visual appeal. HTS 1701.91.52.00 covers this flavored solid form sugar over 10% dry weight under note 3, GN15 entry.

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

• Document vanilla as 'added flavoring matter'; monitor USTR modifications to country quotas; test for soluble non-sugar solids to stay out of 1703