Tomato Vegetable Juice Mix from Japan
Blend of tomato and other vegetable juices like celery, primarily tomato-based, unfermented, <7% dry weight. Classified as other tomato juice in 2009.50.00.90 when tomato predominates.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide ingredient ratios proving tomato is principal component
• Label as 'juice' not 'drink' to stay in Chapter 20 vs Chapter 22
• Monitor alcohol content test for compliance with 'no added spirit' note