Artificial Sweetener Cocoa Mix from Japan
Bulk powder combining cocoa powder with saccharin and cyclamate for institutional syrup production. Qualifies under HTS 9823.10.37 through USMCA note 10(b)(2) provisions for 2101.20.58 goods.
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
• Commercial invoice must specify intended syrup reconstitution use for proper classification
• saccharin content declarations required for FDA compliance and tariff verification
• Bulk packaging documentation differentiates from retail consumer products