Tart Cherry Pie Filling Base from Japan
Pitted tart cherries with minimal thickener in light syrup, ready for pie filling. HTS 2008.60.00.60 for these prepared tart cherries; not a full mixture due to predominant cherry content. Bakery industry staple.
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
• Declare exact thickener percentage; over certain limits may classify as prepared food
• Temperature-controlled shipping critical for syrup stability