Spray-Dried Tomato Powder from Japan
Tomato powder produced via spray-drying process from tomato solids, without vinegar preservation, for beverage and seasoning applications. Fits HTS 2002.90.40.00 as powdered preserved tomatoes exceeding chapter dry weight note. Uniform fine particle size.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include processing method (spray-dried) in entry docs to distinguish from other dehydration forms
• Monitor for free-flowing properties; clumping may require re-testing for powder status
• Comply with HACCP plans for dehydrated powders prone to salmonella