Invert Sugar Crystalline Powder from Japan
Crystalline invert sugar powder derived from hydrolysis of sucrose, exceeding 65% sugar by dry weight in solid form. Classified in HTS 1702.90.68.00 as other sugar blends in solid form with high fructose content meeting chapter 17 note 2 criteria for quota purposes.
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
• Provide polarimeter readings and dry weight sugar assays to substantiate over 65% content
• Ensure product is in bulk for processing, not retail packaged, to avoid Chapter 21 reclassification
• Monitor annual quotas under note 2; entries may be prohibited if exceeded