Frozen Glazed Carrot Medley from Japan
Frozen glazed carrot medley features carrot pieces lightly coated with sugar syrup before freezing. Still classified as carrots under HTS 2004.90.85.20 since glazing doesn't constitute vinegar preservation.
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
• Declare sugar coating percentage accurately for correct valuation
• Ensure glazing process doesn't introduce acetic components
• Provide sugar source certification for food safety