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Sugar-Dominant Cake Mix from Japan

Flour and starch mix with over 65% dry weight sugar for layer cakes (1905). HTS 1901.20.60.00 applies to these high-sugar food preparations of chapter 11 goods for bakers' wares. Includes leavening agents.

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

Beyond chapter 11 processing confirmed by added sugar and leaveners

Nutritional facts must match U.S. format for retail entry

Monitor for quota applicability due to high sugar