Maple Sap Sugar Hydrometer from Japan
Hydrometer measuring sugar percentage in maple sap for syrup production. Non-recording floating instrument under HTS 9025.80.20.00 for specialty food production. Scale from 0-66.5% sugar content.
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
• USDA sugar grading compliance documentation required for maple industry imports
• Hot sap temperature range specification prevents general hydrometer classification
• Traditional glass construction differentiates from plastic refractometer alternatives