Mixed Fruit Preserves in Syrup from Japan
A preserve made from a blend of strawberries, raspberries, and blackberries cooked in sugar syrup, preserved for extended shelf life. This falls under HTS 2008.97.90.94 as a mixture of fruits otherwise prepared or preserved, not specifically covered by other subheadings like pure fruit jams. It is commonly used as a spread or dessert topping.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
24.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify the exact fruit composition on labels to confirm mixture status and avoid reclassification; provide lab analysis for sugar content if requested by customs; ensure packaging meets food safety standards like FDA prior notice