Meyer Lemon Juice Specialty from Japan
Juice from Meyer lemons (citrus hybrid), unfermented, sweetened lightly, no spirit added. Falls under HTS 2009.39.60.40 as other single citrus fruit lemon juice.
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
• Specify variety in invoices to justify single citrus classification
• Comply with organic certification if claimed for duty reductions
• Test alcoholic strength to confirm <0.5% vol per chapter 2009 note