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Fermentation Lees Sediment from Japan

Wet sediment collected from wine fermentation tanks, primarily yeast lees with tartrates. HTS 2307.00.00.00 includes all forms of wine lees regardless of moisture. Used for biogas production and soil amendment.

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

Refrigerate shipments to prevent spoilage and maintain classification integrity

Provide tank washing records to prove no chemical contamination

Calculate duties on wet weight but negotiate based on recoverable solids

Fermentation Lees Sediment from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2307.00.00.00