Fig-Date Fruit Paste from Japan
Dense paste from mashed figs and dates, preserved with sugar, used as a filling. Classified in HTS 2008.97.90.94 for mixed preserved fruits in paste form, n.e.s.i.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test moisture content to confirm preservation; label kosher if applicable for dates; avoid vacuum packaging that mimics juice concentrates