Frozen Peanut Butter Ritz-Style Crackers from Japan
Savory-sweet cracker biscuits spread with peanut butter, frozen for sandwich packs. Though borderline sweet, classified under HTS 1905.31.00.21 for peanut frozen biscuits.
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
• Argue 'sweet biscuit' via sugar content >2% in binding ruling
• Separate cracker from spread in invoices if possible
• Monitor sodium levels for health claim validations