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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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• ,Maintain 3-year records proving Mexican origin for USMCA audits

• Separate storage required for USMCA vs general entry refined sugars