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Artisanal Cane Syrup from Japan

Hand-processed cane syrup qualifying under subheading 1702.40.28 and USMCA 9823.10.07 per note 10(b)(2). Made from temporarily imported cane sugar through traditional evaporation methods preserving natural molasses flavors. Used in craft beverages, gourmet sauces, and high-end confectionery.

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

Document traditional processing methods; provide proof of temporary importation status; ensure compliance with USMCA Rules of Origin general note 11