Rice Flour Sweet Drink Base from Japan
Powdered base of rice flour, starch, malt, over 65% sugar for Asian sweet drinks, cocoa-free. Under HTS 1901.90.68.00 as flour food prep in high-sugar other. Cultural beverage mix.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify rice flour purity to avoid 1106 leguminous misclassification
• No cocoa declaration needed but confirm <5% if trace present
• Bulk vs retail packaging affects value declaration for duties