Apple Cider Juice Blend (13° Brix) from Japan
Filtered apple cider-style juice at 13° Brix, sweetened slightly, unfermented for year-round sale. Classified 2009.71.00.00 as apple juice ≤20° Brix; 'cider' here denotes style, not alcoholic fermentation.
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
• Test alcohol content to <0.5% vol per Chapter 20 note to avoid Chapter 22 shift
• Use 'juice' not 'cider' if fermented risk; clarify non-alcoholic on labels