Digestive Biscuits from Japan
Semi-sweet whole wheat biscuits with malt extract, designed for tea-time snacking. Falls under HTS 1905.31.00 as sweet biscuits, prepared beyond basic flour milling per chapter notes.
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
• Include nutritional breakdown showing sugar levels to substantiate sweet classification
• Ensure packaging labels origin and avoids health claims that could trigger FDA scrutiny