USMCA 96° Polarization Molasses Base from Japan
Cane sugar base for molasses production testing 96° polarization under USMCA 9823.09.06 (1701.91.30). Qualifies for TRQ duty-free entry per note 9(b)(2).
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
• Include end-use statement for molasses production on entry
• Coordinate with distilleries for bonded delivery
• Verify vessel holds USMCA certification for origin