Industrial Green Colored Cane Syrup TRQ from Japan

Green-hued cane sugar syrup with added colorants but no flavors, entered pursuant to U.S. note 5 chapter 17 for tariff preference. Supplied in bulk for use in gelatin production and dessert tinting.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Coordinate with licensed customs broker experienced in sugar TRQs for timely note 5 submission

Test for absence of volatile flavor compounds via GC-MS to prevent CBP disputes

Avoid declaring under wrong syrup code; double-check hierarchy for 2106.90.44.00 specificity