Ginger Snap Cookies from Japan
Thin, crispy biscuits flavored with ginger, molasses, and sugar for a spicy-sweet taste. HTS 1905.31.00 applies as they are sweet biscuits, distinct from basic pastry or bread.
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
• Declare spice content precisely to comply with import regulations on ginger sourcing
• Use commercial invoice detailing baking process to affirm 'prepared' status beyond Chapter 11