Liquid Fructose Syrup 70% Fructose from Japan
Industrial liquid fructose syrup with 70% fructose by dry weight, produced from corn hydrolysis for baking and confectionery. HTS 1702.60.40 covers this as 'other fructose syrup' >50% fructose, not invert, without flavor/color additives. Used bulk for further processing in food manufacturing.
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
• Test dry state fructose via Treasury raw value methods; avoid quota overages by tracking fiscal year entries
• Confirm no invert sugar presence; bulk packaging helps evade retail prep exclusions in notes