Liquid Rice Malt Syrup Extract

A viscous fluid extract from malted rice, used in gluten-free baking and Asian cuisine ferments. Falls under HTS 1901.90.10.00 as fluid malt extract, processed beyond chapter 11 raw grains.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1108.19.00Higher: 25% vs 17.5%

If in flake or raw malt form

Unprocessed rice malt stays in 1108 as cereal preparations of chapter 11.

2106.90.26.00Same rate: 17.5%

If compounded with flavors for retail syrup

Flavored retail food syrups are 'otherwise prepared' in 2106, beyond basic extract.

1901.90Same rate: 17.5%

If mixed with flour or starch

Blends with flour/meal shift within 1901 to other food preparations.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document rice origin to avoid GMO concerns; ensure no dairy addition pushes to milk prep subheadings

Specify Brix level in docs for fluid verification; pitfall is classification as starch sugar if overprocessed

Comply with FDA prior notice for fluid foods; use food-grade containers