Dried Cranberries with Added Sugar from Japan
Cranberries dehydrated and coated with sugar for extended shelf life, commonly used in baking and snacks. Classified under HTS 2008.93.00.00 as preserved cranberries with added sweetening matter.
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
• Provide lab analysis showing moisture content below 20% to distinguish from fresh or frozen forms
• Comply with USDA APHIS import permits if phytosanitary issues arise from drying process
• Label sugar content accurately to avoid reclassification as confectionery