Banana Chunks in Light Syrup from Japan
Large chunks of Cavendish bananas preserved in light syrup, vacuum-sealed in flexible pouches for retail. Falls under HTS 2008.99.1500 as other preserved bananas, distinct from frozen or dried forms. Used in cereals or as snack packs.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Label net drained weight of bananas separately from syrup per FDA fruit preservation rules
• Obtain prior notice via FDA's system for all preserved fruit entries