Maltose-Fructose Processing Syrup from Japan
Industrial blend of maltose and high-fructose syrup exceeding 50% fructose, used in confectionery manufacturing. HTS 1702.60.28.00 for other blended fructose syrups under U.S. note 4, further processable and bulk-packed. Excludes flavors, colors, and invert forms.
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
• Conduct dry weight fructose assays per subheading notes; monitor Secretary of Agriculture quota adjustments
• Declare as non-retail to qualify under blended syrup provisions