Blueberry Compote in Jars from Japan
Lightly cooked blueberry compote in glass jars with minimal sugar. Classified HTS 2008.99.18.90 as other blueberries preserved, not jam due to low viscosity. Retail food product.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Glass jar safety certification (FDA low-acid canning if applicable)
• Batch codes for traceability in case of recalls