Not-from-Concentrate Lemon Juice from Japan
Premium NFC lemon juice squeezed directly from lemons, unfermented with light sweetening, in single citrus variety. Fits HTS 2009.39.60.40 as other lemon juice not covered by principal use or frozen provisions.
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
• Include pasteurization records to prove unfermented status under heading 2009 notes
• Comply with USDA APHIS if any plant material risks are present
• Declare exact sugar content to match 'added sugar or other sweetening matter' criteria