Decaffeinated Freeze-Dried Coffee from Japan
Freeze-dried decaffeinated instant coffee granules produced through water decaffeination process, classified under HTS 2101.12.48. Qualifies for 9823.10.33 as a USMCA good meeting the specific requirements of note 10(b)(2) for coffee-based preparations without cocoa.
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
• Provide laboratory analysis confirming decaffeination process and soluble form; include USMCA origin declaration; ensure no cocoa content to maintain 2101.12.48 classification