Bulk Lemon Juice Concentrate 5:1

5:1 concentrated lemon juice in bulk drums, Brix ≤20, for soft drink production. Classified in HTS 2009.31.60.40 as other lemon juice concentrate from single citrus, unfermented. Concentration ratio confirms it's not single-strength.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+25.0%25%
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2009.31.20.20Higher: 35% vs 25%

If imported as single-strength for retail

Retail single-strength lemon juice uses non-concentrated provisions.

0805Lower: 10.8% vs 25%

If certain preserved citrus in frozen form

Frozen citrus products resembling peels or pulp may go to Chapter 8.

2106.90.26Lower: 17.5% vs 25%

If sold as syrup with added sugar exceeding juice character

High-sugar juice mixtures classify as syrups in 2106.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify concentration ratio on invoice and provide density/Brix proof

Bulk drums require proper food-grade certification; avoid consumer packaging

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