Frozen Late-Season Apple Juice Concentrate
Frozen concentrate from late-harvest apples with higher natural sugars, unfermented, no additives, classified in HTS 2009.79.00.17 for other frozen apple juice. Variety affects flavor but not tariff heading.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If blended with predominant other fruit
Late-season traits don't override principal fruit rule.
If imported as frozen apples, not extracted juice
Whole frozen fruit in 0808; juice extraction defines 2009.
If cooked to increase viscosity
Chapter note defines 'cooked' fruit jams/preserves separately.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify apple variety on invoice for traceability, though not classification factor
• Higher natural Brix may require declaration to customs
• Varietal blends need predominant apple confirmation
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