Pure Maple Sugar Flakes from Japan
Flaked maple sugar in solid form from blended syrups described in note 4, without additives, suitable for bulk processing. This product is specifically classified in HTS 1702.20.28.10 as other maple sugar meeting blended criteria for non-retail import.
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 end-use for processing to justify blended status; consumer packs risk denial under quota notes
• Test for soluble non-sugar solids if bordering heading 1703; ensure under 6% to stay in 1702
• Prepare for Treasury raw value calculations; fractions of degrees impact quota allocation proportionally