Bulk Maple-Cane Blended Pancake Syrup Base from Japan

A bulk blended syrup of maple and cane sugars for use as a base in producing pancake syrups, capable of further mixing, without consumer packaging. It is under HTS 1702.20.24 as a note 4 blended syrup entered (or restricted) per note 9 provisions.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

16%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Ensure bulk packaging and processing affidavits to prove non-retail status; check Secretary of Agriculture updates for any quota reservations

Pitfall: mislabeling as retail product triggers higher duties or rejection