Australian Leatherwood Honey Cream from Japan
Creamy spread from rare Australian Leatherwood honey, lightly whipped for spreadability. HTS 2106.90.95.00 covers this as sugar-containing (>10% dry wt) food prep under U.S. note 8 provisions, enabling preferential entry for Australian apiary products.
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
• Track annual quota usage via USDA reports for note 8 entries
• Ensure packaging <5kg for retail recognition, avoiding bulk reclass