Frozen Concentrated Orange Juice from China

Frozen concentrated orange juice is orange juice with water removed to increase concentration, then frozen for preservation and transport. It falls under HTS 2009.11.00 as frozen orange juice, unfermented and not containing added spirit, typically used for reconstitution into single-strength juice.

Duty Rate — China → United States

25%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify Brix value documentation as per subheading notes to confirm concentration levels and ensure classification accuracy

Provide certificates of analysis showing no fermentation or added spirit, with alcoholic strength below 0.5% vol

Check for proper cold chain compliance to avoid spoilage during import, which could lead to reclassification