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Maltose Monohydrate Powder from Japan

Pure maltose in hydrated solid form, used in confectionery and brewing. Classified under 1702.90.90 as chemically pure maltose in solid form, part of 'other' sugars excluding cane/beet raw types.

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 to distinguish from raw sugars in 1701

• Label as 'chemically pure' to avoid quota applicability under US notes

• Check for invert sugar content; over 50% fructose blends shift subheadings