Spicy Tomato Juice Blend
Tomato juice with minor spices like pepper for flavor, still primarily juice with <7% dry weight, unfermented. Fits 2009.50.00.90 as other tomato juice; small seasoning quantities don't change classification per notes.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If higher dry weight from concentration
Exceeds chapter note threshold for heading 2002 tomato preparations.
If contains homogenized vegetables for infants
Subheading note for 2005.10 takes precedence if finely homogenized for infant use.
If dried tomato powder reconstituted
Dried vegetables in Chapter 7; not fresh juice form.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document spice levels to prove they are 'small quantities' not altering to a prepared food
• Obtain prior FDA approval if positioning as a novel food additive blend
• Check Brix value declaration for any added sweetening matter
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