Mexican Refined Cane Sugar from Japan
Refined cane sugar from Mexico qualifying under USMCA HTS 9823.09.01 for subheading 1701.99.50. Meets raw value calculation requirements in USMCA notes for preferential treatment. Essential for beverage manufacturing and food processing.
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 3-year records proving Mexican origin for USMCA audits
• Separate storage required for USMCA vs general entry refined sugars