Concentrated Tomato Juice in Steel Drum-Like Can from Japan
Lightly concentrated tomato juice (Brix ~10-12) in large airtight steel cans. Qualifies for HTS 2009.50.00.10 if dry weight <7%, unfermented. Airtight packaging defines subheading.
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
• Measure dry weight precisely; >=7% moves to 2002 per chapter note
• Large cans still need airtight lining; inspect for rust
• Brix declaration mandatory for concentration claims