Gluten-Free Protein Bar from Japan
A gluten-free protein bar made with whey protein, nuts, and natural sweeteners, imported under HTS 2106.90.83.00 pursuant to General Note 15 for duty-free treatment of USMCA-origin goods. Classified here as a compound food preparation not fitting specific bakery or confection headings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide detailed ingredient breakdown to confirm not classifiable as bakery products; obtain USMCA origin certification; watch for misdeclaration as dietary supplements