Artisanal Maple Sugar Cubes from Japan
Hand-pressed cubes of pure maple sugar, ideal for beverages and desserts. Classified under HTS 1702.20.22.10 as maple sugar that qualifies as a blended syrup per chapter 17 U.S. note 4, for quota entry under general note 15.
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
• Provide lab analysis confirming no added flavors/coloring; track fiscal year entries against Secretary of Agriculture limits; bond entries if polarity determination pending