Pure Grapefruit Juice Brix 12
Unsweetened grapefruit juice with a Brix value of 12, obtained by pressing fresh grapefruit and pasteurization, unfermented and without added spirit. It falls under HTS 2009.21.40 as grapefruit juice with Brix not exceeding 20 and not meeting criteria for other subheadings like homogenized preparations. Packaged in retail cartons for consumer use.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +17.5% | 17.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If Brix value exceeds 20
Higher Brix concentrations from added sugar or concentration shift to subheading 2009.21.20 within the same heading.
If containing added sugar
Juices with added sweetening matter are classified under 2009.29 regardless of Brix, separating sweetened from pure products.
If finely homogenized for infants
Homogenized fruit preparations for retail sale in containers ≤250g for infants take precedence over other 2009 subheadings per legal notes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify Brix value with refractometer readings at 20°C and include lab certificates in documentation; ensure no added sugar to avoid reclassification; label country of origin and pasteurization status clearly
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