Syrup-Packed Satsuma Quarters in Jars from Japan
Satsuma mandarins cut into quarters, preserved in premium syrup, in airtight wide-mouth jars. HTS 2008.30.46.00 covers these as 'other' satsumas in airtight containers. Not homogenized or low-Brix, fitting n.e.s. prepared fruits.
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 jar sealing method (e.g
• vacuum) to prove airtight status
• Monitor for over 7% dry weight if juice-like, per tomato note analogy for citrus
• Use ISF filings early for canned goods to preempt FDA holds