2008.99.18/Aunt Jemima Blueberry Fruit Filling/Japan

Aunt Jemima Blueberry Fruit Filling from Japan

Prepared blueberry pie filling with sugar, thickeners, and water, in retail jars. Falls under HTS 2008.99.18 as preserved blueberries otherwise prepared, not homogenized for infants. Used primarily for baking but imported as standalone preserved fruit.

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%

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Import Tips

• Label net weight and ingredients clearly; thickeners must not trigger 'prepared food' reclassification

• Test for Brix > specific levels that might move to juice concentrate subheadings