Tomato Fillets in Cans from Japan
Peeled and filleted tomatoes packed in cans with their juice, no vinegar used. Classified in HTS 2002.90.80 for miscellaneous preserved tomato forms not covered elsewhere in 2002. Suited for premium pasta sauces.
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
• Ensure fillets are whole pieces, not pureed, to stay out of paste categories
• Include country-of-origin labeling for tomatoes specifically
• Monitor for mold inhibitors that could mimic acetic preservation