1703.90.50.00/Unsulphured Cane Molasses/Japan

Unsulphured Cane Molasses from Japan

Unsulphured cane molasses from sugar extraction avoids chemical sulphitation, preserving natural flavor for baking and feed. HTS 1703.90.5000 includes it as other molasses from refining operations. Lower impurities make it premium for organic uses.

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%

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Import Tips

• Certify unsulphured status with lab tests; check organic certifications if claimed

• Avoid consumer packaging to prevent U.S. note exclusions

• Monitor aggregate quota entries via Customs