No Sugar Added Pears from Japan
Pears packed in water or unsweetened juice, labeled no added sugar. Still under 2008.40.0040 as preserved pears 'other' despite low sweetener.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
25.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Substantiate 'no added sugar' claims with lab tests; declare natural sugars accurately
• Common pitfall: misclass as fresh if packing liquid low