Dole Pineapple Juice Not From Concentrate from Japan

Pure pineapple juice extracted directly from fresh pineapples without concentration, with a Brix value not exceeding 3.5 degrees, packaged in bottles for retail sale. It falls under HTS 2009.49.20.00 as unfermented pineapple juice not concentrated beyond the specified limit and not containing added spirit. This classification applies to single-strength juices suitable for direct consumption.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify Brix value documentation from the manufacturer to confirm concentration ≤3.5 degrees, as measured at 20°C per subheading notes

Ensure labels clearly state 'not from concentrate' and include ingredient lists to comply with FDA juice HACCP regulations

Avoid common pitfalls like misclassifying lightly sweetened versions; test for added sugar content to prevent reclassification

Dole Pineapple Juice Not From Concentrate from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2009.49.20.00