Glaceed Papaya Wedges from Japan
Papaya wedges candied or glaceed with sugar coating, preserved for baking use. Falls under HTS 2008.99.5000 as other prepared papayas with added sweetening. High sugar content preserves without canning.
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
• Document sugar glazing process; provide drained weight labels
• Check for spirit in glazing syrup to avoid 2008.99.9100