Organic Date Syrup Sweetener from Japan
Organic date syrup processed to exceed 65% sugar content for use as baking sweetener, classified under 2106.90.46 with USMCA preferential eligibility via 9823.10.39. Complies with subchapter provisions for sugar-intensive food preparations from Mexico or Canada.
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
• Organic certification must accompany USMCA documentation; test reports verifying soluble solids content essential; watch for misclassification as fruit juice concentrates