Stewed Tomato Wedges from Japan
Tomato wedges lightly cooked and packed in juice for stews, without vinegar preservation. HTS 2002.10.00.80 covers these as tomatoes in pieces, 'other' non-vinegar preserved, distinguishing from homogenized infant foods in 2005.10.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Confirm net weight per container; retail packs under 250g risk scrutiny for infant food notes
• Include lab analysis for dry matter content to affirm heading 2002 over juice
• Register facility with FDA for acidified foods if pH adjusted