Sweetened Cranberry Sauce from Japan
Whole cranberry sauce sweetened with sugar and cooked, typically holiday staple in cans. Falls under HTS 2008.93.00.00 for preserved cranberries (Vaccinium macrocarpon) with added sugar.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure Brix value documentation if near juice thresholds per chapter notes
• Batch test for acidity levels common in cranberry products
• Avoid adding alcohol to prevent chapter 22 spirit classifications