Nectarine Pieces in Pear Juice from Japan
Irregular nectarine pieces preserved in pear juice blend, used in yogurt parfaits. HTS 2008.70.10.40 as other nectarines, where nectarine provides essential character despite juice medium. Retail jars under 1kg.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify fruit content percentages in invoice to prove nectarine predominance
• Ensure child-resistant packaging if marketed for family use to meet CPSC rules
• Monitor for mold risks in juice packs; include shelf-life data