Agave Fructose Syrup 55% Inulin Derived from Japan
Fructose syrup extracted from agave inulin, containing 55% fructose dry weight. Natural alternative sweetener for beverages. Classifies under HTS 1702.60.40.90 as other fructose syrup >50%.
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 botanical origin certificates distinguishing from cane/beet sugars for quota
• Test for inulin residues that might affect non-sugar solids classification
• Label clearly as 'industrial fructose syrup' not retail to avoid Chapter 21