Sweetened Tangerine Segments in Glass Jars from Japan
Peeled tangerine segments preserved with added sugar in glass jars for retail gourmet markets. Falls under HTS 2008.30.40.00 as preserved oranges (tangerines as orange variety) with sweetening matter. Not homogenized or juiced.
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
• Provide drained fruit weight on labels per FDA rules for accurate duty assessment
• Check jar integrity for vacuum seal to confirm proper preservation method
• Document Brix readings if disputed, as high sugar may border juice subheadings