Frozen Pineapple in Light Syrup from Japan
Pineapple chunks packed in light sugar syrup and frozen, with sugar content under 13%. Falls under HTS 0811.90.50 as frozen pineapples containing added sweetening matter. Used in fruit cocktails and baking mixes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Syrup-packed goods need drained weight declaration per Customs Valuation rules
• Ensure plastic pouch integrity to prevent thaw-refreeze damage during ocean freight
• Organic frozen pineapple requires USDA NOP certification under Statistical Note standards