Maltose Syrup Solids from Japan
Dried maltose syrup in solid granular form with fructose content ≥50% and total sugars >65% dry weight. HTS 1702.90.68.00 applies to such other sugar syrup blends in solid form subject to chapter 17 sugar content notes.
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
• Conduct HPLC analysis to confirm fructose ≥50% and total sugar >65% thresholds
• Package in bulk industrial bags, not consumer units, to maintain Chapter 17 status
• Check for zero quota periods under note 2; consider license requirements