Bing Cherries in Light Syrup from Japan

Whole Bing sweet cherries preserved in light sugar syrup, typically in 15 oz cans for baking or topping. Falls under HTS 2008.60.0040 for sweet cherry varieties prepared with added sweetening matter.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

14.5%

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

Label containers with net weight, syrup type, and varietal name to meet country-of-origin marking rules

Obtain phytosanitary certificates proving cherries are from approved orchards to clear USDA inspections

Avoid bulk shipments over 50 kg; retail packs reduce scrutiny under preserved fruits regs