2008.30.55.00/Mandarin Orange Slices in Syrup/Japan

Mandarin Orange Slices in Syrup from Japan

Sliced mandarin oranges preserved in sugar syrup, often used in fruit salads or desserts. Classified in HTS 2008.30.5500 as 'other' prepared mandarins with added sweetening, not homogenized or juiced.

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%

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Import Tips

• Test for alcohol content (<0.5% vol) to stay out of spirit-added categories per chapter note

• Provide batch certificates for additives to comply with FDA prior notice requirements