100% Frozen Grapefruit Juice from Japan
100% frozen grapefruit juice is pure, unadulterated juice from grapefruit, frozen in blocks or pouches for bulk use in beverages. It is classified in HTS 2009.29.0020 as frozen 'other' grapefruit juice, meeting criteria for unfermented juices without added spirit. No concentration or added sugar distinguishes it from concentrates.
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
• Label clearly as '100% juice' to differentiate from concentrates; include net weight and Brix readings if applicable
• Avoid common pitfalls like thawing during transit which could reclassify as unfrozen