Seedless Raspberry Jam from Japan
Smooth raspberry jam with seeds strained out, cooked with sugar to a spreadable consistency for gourmet applications like crepes. It qualifies under HTS 2007.99.05.00 as a raspberry jam produced by cooking, with viscosity increased via heat.
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
• Document straining process to confirm it's still a jam, not puree; ensure net weight declarations match retail packaging
• Test for alcohol content to stay under 0.5% vol per chapter note