Mate Syrup Concentrate from Japan
Sugar-sweetened yerba mate syrup concentrate for cocktails and sodas. Classifies HTS 2101.20.32.00 when GN15 eligible as maté preparation. Bar and beverage industry staple.
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
• Brix measurement certifies syrup concentration accurately
• Alcohol-free declaration prevents Chapter 22 beverage confusion
• Sugar ratio documentation avoids predominant sugar syrup 1702 classification