USMCA Golden Caster Sugar from Japan
Fine golden caster sugar produced entirely within USMCA territory under 9823.10.08 for 1702.60.28. Perfect for meringues, custards, and delicate baking.
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 detailed production logs for CBP origin verification audits
• Ensure packaging clearly identifies USMCA preferential tariff treatment
• Monitor quantitative limits under note 10(b)(2) to avoid over-quota duties