Canned Whole Peeled Tomatoes from Japan
Whole tomatoes peeled and canned in tomato juice without vinegar preservation. Classified in HTS 2002.90.80 as 'other' prepared or preserved tomatoes, excluding those in vinegar or specific forms like paste. Ideal for Italian cooking and sauces.
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 acetic acid in the packing medium via supplier certificates
• Use detailed invoices specifying 'not vinegar preserved' to prevent misclassification
• Be cautious of calcium chloride firming agents, which are allowed but must be declared