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Elderberry Preserves with Minimal Sugar from Japan

European elderberries preserved with minimal sweetener for gourmet markets. Falls under HTS 2008.99.21 as other berry preparations. Excludes strawberry-specific provisions.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

4.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.870%Articles provided for in subdivision (c) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide botanical identification for elderberries to prevent misclassification

• Test for natural toxins common in elderberries; FDA import alerts frequent

• Declare reduced sugar content accurately for nutritional labeling