Distillery Invert Molasses from Japan
Heavy invert molasses from cane for rum and ethanol production, 50% fructose in dry state. Classified 1702.90.35.00 as derived invert syrup not for human consumption quotas.
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
• Declare alcohol production intent for potential drawback eligibility
• Confirm no polyhydric alcohol substitution per Note restrictions
• Use kg-based raw value for Treasury adjustments