Canadian Maple Sugar Crystals from Japan
Coarse crystals of maple sugar made from evaporated maple sap, typically sourced from Quebec maple forests. Falls under HTS 1702.20.22.10 as maple sugar classified as blended syrup described in additional U.S. note 4, specifically for entries under general note 15 quota provisions.
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
• Confirm country-specific quota allocation via USTR notices; include commercial invoice detailing sucrose content and polarimeter reading; monitor fiscal year quotas to avoid overages