2008.60.00.40/Sweet Black Cherries in Juice/Japan

Sweet Black Cherries in Juice from Japan

Whole black sweet cherries packed in unsweetened cherry juice with minimal sugar, for health-conscious consumers. Classified in 2008.60.0040 as preserved sweet cherries with some sweetening.

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

• Provide nutritional labels pre-import; FDA requires full disclosure of natural sugars

• Check for added spirit; even traces over 0.5% vol shift to Chapter 22 per note

• Insure against syrup leakage claims, common in juice-packed cherries during transit