Longans in Heavy Syrup from Japan
Peeled longans preserved in heavy sugar syrup, canned for long-term storage and retail. Classified under HTS 2008.99.35.00 specifically for longans as preserved fruit not fitting other subheadings. Ideal for tropical fruit desserts or cocktails.
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
• Include detailed ingredient list and Brix value measurement to confirm heavy syrup classification
• Ensure cans meet FDA canning regulations for low-acid foods to avoid import holds