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Maltose Powder 66% Dry Sugars from Japan

Chemically pure maltose in powdered form with fructose blend exceeding 65% dry weight. Classified under HTS 1702.90.64.00 as a note 2 high-sugar article entered per note 7 provisions.

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

• Include HPLC analysis for maltose/fructose ratio and total solids certification

• Avoid consumer-ready packaging to prevent note 3 exclusions triggering different quotas

• Register for quota certificates if allocated by USTR for specific countries