No-Sugar-Added Strawberry Spread Paste from Japan
Strawberry paste cooked to natural thickness without added sugar, used as a spread or filling. It qualifies for HTS 2007.99.60.00 as a cooked strawberry puree/paste, allowing 'other sweetening matter' but none added here. Viscosity achieved via atmospheric pressure cooking.
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 absence of added sugars with ingredient lists and lab tests for customs verification
• Ensure packaging complies with FDA labeling for 'no added sugar' claims post-import