Canned Cranberries in Heavy Syrup from Japan
Whole cranberries packed in heavy sugar syrup in metal cans for baking uses. HTS 2008.93.00.00 covers these preserved Vaccinium macrocarpon with high 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
• Measure syrup Brix to ensure not qualifying as juice concentrate
• Use tamper-evident seals for retail cans per FDA rules
• Declare syrup type to avoid undervaluation penalties