Frozen Apple Juice Blend Concentrate (80% Apple)

Frozen concentrate primarily from apples (80%) with minor other fruit juices, unfermented, no added spirit, under HTS 2009.79.00.17 as other frozen apple juice. Blends are classified by predominant fruit per HTS rules.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2009.89.70Lower: 25% vs 35%

If less than 80% apple, classified by other fruit

If another fruit predominates, it moves to 'other fruit juices' under 2009.89.

2009.79.00Same rate: 35%

If from China regardless of blend

Chinese-origin apple juice concentrates have dedicated subheading 2009.79.25.

2106.90.34Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If sold as a finished beverage with additives

If marketed as ready-to-drink with preservatives or flavors, it becomes a mixture in 2106.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide detailed juice composition ratio to justify apple as principal fruit for classification

• Ensure blend doesn't exceed Brix thresholds that might reclassify it under different apple subheadings

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