Quebec Maple Breakfast Syrup from Japan
Blended syrup from Quebec maple with added dairy solids exceeding 10% by weight, entered under HTS 2106.90.68.00 pursuant to U.S. note 9 chapter 17 provisions. Designed for breakfast use on waffles and pancakes with enhanced creaminess.
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
• Confirm origin certificates proving Canadian source qualifying for note 9 provisions
• Submit blending formulas showing milk solids percentage during customs entry
• Watch for misclassification as pure maple syrup under 1701 which has different duties