Grade A Dark Maple Syrup Drum from Japan
Grade A dark amber maple syrup in a 50 kg steel drum, boiled down from maple sap without additives. Classified in HTS 1702.20.40.60 due to being maple syrup in bulk containers over 5 kg, not flavored or colored artificially.
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
• Obtain producer certification for grade and origin; declare exact net weight accurately to avoid reclassification
• Watch for TRQ allocations by country from USTR