Apple Banana Pear Compote from Japan
Chunks of apples, bananas, and pears in thickened apple juice syrup, hermetically sealed in metal cans. This product is classified in 2008.97.90.50 as a preserved fruit mixture in airtight liquid containers, not specified in prior subheadings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Confirm no cooking process qualifies it as 'obtained by cooking' under heading 2007; ensure pH levels for low-acid canning rules
• Provide commercial invoice with exact mixture breakdown