Craft Distillery Cane Syrup from Japan
High-purity cane syrup at 66.5° sucrose for craft rum and whiskey production, qualifying under USMCA sugar TRQ 9823.10.03/1701.91.48. Meets TTB import requirements for distilled spirits production.
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
• Obtain TTB permits before importing for distilled spirits use
• Maintain strict alcohol production end-use documentation
• Bonded warehouse entry may optimize cash flow for distillers