Certified Organic Dark Robust Maine Maple Syrup from Japan
Dark robust certified organic maple syrup sourced from Maine maple groves, featuring intense flavor from late-season sap, free of additives. This product is classified in HTS 1702.20.40.50 as certified organic maple syrup 'other' due to its robust grade not separately specified. Used in baking and beverages.
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
• Submit polarimeter readings if required to confirm sugar content meets raw value calculations for quota purposes
• Avoid common pitfall of incomplete bills of lading; specify 'certified organic maple syrup Brix 66°' for accurate classification
• Consult CBP rulings for grade-specific entries to prevent shifts to higher-duty categories