Libby's 100% Pineapple Juice NFC

Libby's brand pure pineapple juice, not from concentrate, with concentration not over 3.5 Brix, in 46 oz cans for grocery stores. Classified in HTS 2009.49.20.00 as it meets the unfermented, low-concentration criteria excluding added spirit. Emphasizes no added sugars for health-conscious consumers.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

2009.49Same rate: 17.5%

If Brix between 13 and 20

Mid-to-high concentration pineapple juices have distinct subheadings for tariff differentiation.

2008.97Higher: 24.9% vs 17.5%

If containing added spirit >0.5% vol

Pineapple juice cocktails with alcohol exceed the 'not containing added spirit' limit of heading 2009.

0811.90.40.00Higher: 36.2% vs 17.5%

If imported as frozen puree

Frozen pineapple puree for juice production classifies under fruit/nut mixtures, not liquid juice.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Ensure cans meet FDA can seam standards to pass visual inspections at ports

Provide pasteurization logs to demonstrate safety under HACCP for acidified juices

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