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Diet Lime Juice from Japan

Low-calorie, unsweetened lime juice not from concentrate, Brix not exceeding 20, purely unfermented. HTS 2009.31.20.20 applies as other lime juice without added sweetening per notes. Marketed for dietetic and low-sugar diets.

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

No health claims without FDA prior approval; stick to factual juice descriptions

Test for natural sugars to confirm no added matter, include COA

Use refrigerated shipping to preserve Brix and prevent fermentation