Organic Tomato Juice from Japan
Pure organic tomato juice extracted from ripe tomatoes, unfermented, with no added spirit, and less than 7% dry weight content, packaged for retail. It falls under HTS 2009.50.00.90 as 'other' tomato juice not meeting the concentrated criteria of heading 2002. Ideal for beverages or cooking bases.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify dry weight content is under 7% via lab testing to avoid reclassification to heading 2002
• Include Certificate of Analysis confirming no fermentation or added alcohol over 0.5% vol
• Label clearly with Brix value if sweetened to comply with FDA juice labeling rules