Italian-Style Tomato Puree 300g Pouch from Japan
A smooth tomato puree produced from Italian plum tomatoes, heat-processed for preservation without vinegar, and sealed in a flexible 300g stand-up pouch. Classified under HTS 2002.90.80.30 due to its puree form and small container size under 1.4 kg. Ideal for pasta sauces and retail cooking.
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
• Confirm no added spirit or vinegar; use lab tests for composition
• Ensure pouches meet food contact standards like FDA regulations
• Common pitfall: mislabeling as 'paste' if consistency is too thick