Certified Organic Frozen Apple Juice Concentrate from Japan
Frozen concentrate made from certified organic apples, unfermented and without added spirits, concentrated to a Brix value typically over 40 degrees for preservation. It falls under HTS 2009.79.00.15 as frozen apple juice classified as 'other' (not single-strength), specifically certified organic. This subcategory ensures compliance with organic certification standards during import.
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
• Verify USDA or equivalent organic certification documentation to avoid reclassification or penalties
• Ensure Brix value documentation confirms it's concentrate, not single-strength juice under 2009.71
• Declare frozen state accurately; thawed product may shift to non-frozen subheadings