2307.00.00.00/Wine Vat Argol Scrapings/Japan

Wine Vat Argol Scrapings from Japan

Crude argol scrapings directly from wine fermentation vats, containing natural tartrate crystals. Classified under HTS 2307.00.00.00 as the classic form of argol from wine lees. Sold to chemical processors for refinement.

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%

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Import Tips

• Use sealed containers to preserve natural crust integrity during ocean transport

• Declare as agricultural byproduct to potentially qualify for lower valuation

• Screen for metal contamination from vat cleaning processes