Artificial Honey Sugar Substitute Powder from Japan
Powdered artificial honey made from sugar syrups, over 65% dry weight sugars with high fructose, no natural honey mixed. Qualifies under HTS 1702.90.68.00 as artificial honey in solid form per heading 1702 scope.
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
• Certify no natural honey content via origin testing to avoid heading misclassification
• Ensure no flavoring/colouring added; plain white powder only for this subheading
• Monitor USTR specialty sugar reservations for potential quota access