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Brewery Invert Molasses from Japan

Specialty invert molasses from cane for beer fermentation, featuring 50% fructose dry state from acid hydrolysis. HTS 1702.90.35.00 covers this unflavored syrup derived from sugar sources.

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

• Specify brewing end-use in import docs to align with non-quota industrial applications

• Test for natural anhedral crystals if borderline with 1701.13 non-centrifugal sugar

• Secure licenses if overlapping with polyhydric alcohol production notes