Frozen Strawberries Thawed and Syrup Packed from Japan
Strawberries thawed from frozen state and packed in sugar syrup for preservation. HTS 2008.80.00.00 applies to these otherwise preserved strawberries with sweetening.
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
• Document prior frozen state but classify based on final preserved form
• Check for cold chain breaks that could trigger re-inspection
• Use commercial invoice detailing preservation method