Industrial Paste Low Fat Crumb Base from Japan
Liquid/paste low fat chocolate crumb base (<5.5% fat) in drums >2 kg for confectionery factories. Fits 1806.20.89.00 for other bulk forms of low fat crumb, not retail candy.
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
• Test for milk solids content per statistical note for accurate quantity reporting
• Confirm container net weight >2 kg to qualify for bulk subheading
• Separate from quota-exempt Mexican products to avoid entry issues