Drained Glacé Pineapple Chunks from Japan
Glacé pineapple chunks are pineapple pieces slowly cooked in heavy sugar syrup, drained, and preserved with a candied finish for use in fruitcakes and pastries. This product fits HTS 2006.00.70.00 for other sugar-preserved fruits that are drained, glacé, or crystallized.
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
• Document syrup cooking process to prove glacé status; photos or affidavits help during verification
• Ensure net weight declarations match drained product to avoid overweight penalties
• Comply with pineapple origin restrictions if from certain countries due to pest concerns