San Marzano Tomato Puree 500g Jar from Japan
Premium puree from San Marzano tomatoes, cooked down slightly for smoothness without vinegar preservation, packed in a 500g glass jar. Under HTS 2002.90.80.30 for tomato puree in <1.4 kg retail containers. Meets chapter notes for non-juice preparations.
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
• Glass jars require shatterproof packaging for shipping; test for Brix value to confirm puree status
• Pitfall: PDO labeling needs EU certification docs