Sugar Confectionery Mix from Japan
Pre-mix for hard candy production containing cane sugar solids, imported under CAFTA-DR TRQ via HTS 9822.05.20. Subject to U.S. note 25 quantitative limits for subheading 1704.90 goods from note 23 countries. Used by U.S. candy manufacturers.
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
• Maintain batch records showing sugar content; coordinate with CBP quota tracking; CAFTA certificate required