Artisanal Guava Jam in Glass Jars from Japan
Artisanal guava jam is handcrafted by slow-cooking fresh guava with cane sugar, packed in glass jars for retail. Classified under HTS 2007.99.30.00 as guava jam from cooking, suitable for retail sale. Small-scale production doesn't affect HTS but emphasizes cooking process.
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
• Use barcodes and lot numbers on jars for traceability
• Submit commercial invoice with cooking method description
• Inspect glass for lead content per FDA import requirements