Candied Kumquat Slices from Japan
Thin kumquat slices candied in sugar syrup, drained and dried for baking or garnishing. Fits HTS 2008.30.80.00 as sugar-preserved kumquat pieces. Prepared citrus not glace in Chapter 8.
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
• Specify slice thickness and sugar penetration to differentiate from peels
• High sugar content needs invert sugar declaration for proper valuation
• Package to prevent sticking; bulk bags risk damage claims