Canned Diced Tomatoes in Juice from Japan
Tomatoes that are peeled, diced, and packed in their own juice or added tomato juice, preserved without vinegar or acetic acid. This product falls under HTS 2002.90.80.50 as tomatoes prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar, specifically in the 'other' category beyond basic tomato puree or paste.
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
• Verify the product does not contain vinegar or acetic acid to avoid reclassification under heading 2002.10
• Provide lab analysis confirming dry weight content below 7% if questioned, as higher would shift to heading 2002
• Ensure labeling complies with FDA standards for canned vegetables, including country of origin and nutritional info