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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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