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

9903.03.040%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(iii) of U.S. note 2 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