Rice Flake Cereal with Honey from Japan
Uncooked pressed rice flakes mixed with honey, salt, and iron fortification under HTS 1901.20.60. USMCA preferential treatment via 9823.10.28 requires compliance with general note 11 and note 10(b)(2) for origin. Rice flakes remain uncooked cereal product.
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
• Rice flakes must be pressed, not cooked or puffed,USMCA certificate must specify note 10(b)(2) qualification,Maintain flake processing records for CBP verification