Halves Nectarines in Heavy Syrup from Japan
Peeled and halved nectarines preserved in heavy sugar syrup in glass jars, intended for dessert use. HTS 2008.70.10 covers nectarines as preserved peaches with added sweetening matter. Excludes fermented or spirit-added products.
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
• Confirm syrup density via refractometer for correct subheading; ensure glass jars comply with breakage testing
• Document heat processing to prove preservation method
• Avoid bulk packing which might classify as industrial