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Gerber Chicken & Rice Baby Food Jar from Japan

A homogenized preparation of tender chicken meat and rice, specially processed into a smooth puree for easy digestion by infants. This product is put up in 4-ounce glass jars for retail sale, specifically marketed and labeled as suitable for young children aged 6-12 months. It falls under HTS 1602.10.50 due to its homogenized meat content packaged for retail baby food consumption.

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

Ensure labeling complies with FDA infant food standards, including nutritional info and 'suitable for children under 1 year' declarations

Provide certificates of analysis confirming homogenization and meat content to avoid reclassification as general prepared meat

Verify country of origin documentation, as certain meat sources may trigger additional USDA import restrictions