Strawberry Pulp from Japan
Strawberry pulp with natural seeds and fibers, preserved for use in jams, yogurts, and beverages. HTS 2008.99.80.00 covers this as unspecified fruit pulp.
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 Brix value if near juice thresholds to distinguish from 2009 classifications
• Use tamper-evident packaging for FDA retail compliance
• Avoid common pitfall of importing in bulk >20kg containers if claiming infant use