Sweetened Marzipan Fruits from Japan
Almond paste shaped as fruits with sugar dusting, over 10% dry weight sugar. Nesoi 2106.90.97.00 as nut-sugar prep beyond Chapter 20. Not meeting preserved nut criteria.
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
• Almond origin docs for tariff shifts; sugar quota applicability
• Allergen prominence labeling
• Avoid chocolate coating changing chapter