Bloody Mary Mix Tomato Juice from Japan
Thick tomato juice base formulated for Bloody Mary cocktails, with minimal spices but primarily tomato content. It qualifies for HTS 2009.50.00 as tomato juice, where small seasoning quantities are allowed without changing classification. Unfermented and spirit-free for versatile use.
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
• Document spice levels as 'small quantities' per notes; excess may trigger reclassification to sauces
• Ensure Brix reading at 20°C confirms juice status; provide refractometer data if challenged