Red Grape Juice Blend from Japan

Blend of red grape varieties like Merlot and Cabernet, unfermented juice with natural sugars, no added alcohol, for direct consumption. HTS 2009.69.00 covers this as other grape juice not fitting Brix or must subheadings. Complies with heading 2009 unfermented criteria.

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%

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Import Tips

• Submit lab reports confirming no fermentation byproducts to CBP for smooth entry

• Use tamper-evident packaging to meet FDA safety standards; inspect for residue contamination

• Declare exact varietal composition if over 50% single type to avoid disputes on 'other' status