Diluted Brazilian Orange Juice for Retail from Germany
Brazilian orange juice diluted with water to achieve Brix ≤20, pasteurized, not frozen, in aseptic cartons. Classified in HTS 2009.12.45.00 as other non-frozen orange juice not from concentrate exceeding Brix limits elsewhere. Common import for value-added markets.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
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
• Document dilution process and final Brix to prove ≤20; provide origin certificates for Brazilian juice
• Common issue: water content disputes leading to concentrate reclassification