Diced Bananas in Heavy Syrup from Japan
Firm ripe bananas diced into small pieces and packed in heavy sugar syrup for extended shelf life, often sold in glass jars. Classified in HTS 2008.99.1500 as other preserved bananas, excluding homogenized infant food or juices. Ideal for baking or topping yogurt.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ensure jar lids meet FDA tamper-evident standards for retail food imports
• Declare exact syrup Brix value (per Chapter 20 notes) if over certain thresholds to confirm classification