Pure Fructose Liquid Sweetener 55% for Dairy from Japan
55% fructose syrup from beet or cane sources, colorless for yogurt and ice cream sweetening. Under HTS 1702.60.40.50 as high-fructose syrup, no additives. Lowers freezing point in frozen dairy desserts.
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
• Fructose polarity certification critical; <99.5° avoids raw sugar confusion
• Industrial drum packaging ensures Note (a) exclusion application
• Pre-clear with CBP for quota charging to prior/subsequent periods per Note