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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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