Caramelized Brazil Nuts from Japan
Brazil nuts candied via caramelized sugar process, yielding a chewy-crisp confection. Under HTS 1704.90.10.00 as candied nuts—sugar sweetmeats without cocoa, fully prepared for retail.
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 centrifugation if cane sugar used, per subheading notes
• File under correct TRQ for specialty sugars if applicable
• Watch for selenium declarations in Brazil nuts