Hunt's Tomato Paste 6 oz Can from Japan
Hunt's Tomato Paste is a premium concentrated tomato puree preserved by cooking without vinegar, packed in standard 6 oz (170g) metal cans each under 1.4 kg. This classification under HTS 2002.90.80.10 applies to such small-container tomato pastes not qualifying as juice.
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
• Submit certificate of analysis proving it's tomato paste (not juice) with dry weight <7% as per chapter notes
• Ensure cans meet FDA canning standards for low-acid foods and declare accurately to prevent inspection delays