Industrial Wheat-Derived Glucose Syrup Blend from Japan
Blended syrup from wheat starch, with 35% fructose and balance glucose in dry matter, classified under HTS 1702.40 for glucose syrups 20-<50% fructose. Meets U.S. note 4 definition for blended syrups capable of further mixing/processing in food production. Supplied in bulk drums for industrial use.
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
• Provide polarity certificates and raw value calculations using Treasury formula (1.07 factor for total sugars)
• Label as industrial processing syrup to distinguish from consumer products; avoid retail packaging
• Monitor USDA quota periods (Oct-Sep); apply for specialty sugar reservations if applicable