Grape Juice with Vitamin C from Germany
Grape juice fortified with ascorbic acid (Vitamin C), Brix ≤30 maintained. Still classifies under 2009.61.00 as small preservative quantities ignored per similar notes, unfermented juice base. Enhances shelf life.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Declare Vitamin C as preservative, not fortificant to stay in 2009
• FDA nutrition facts validation required
• Monitor additive impact on Brix readings