Certified Organic Flash-Pasteurized Apple Juice from Japan
Apple juice from certified organic sources, gently flash-pasteurized to preserve freshness while remaining unfermented and spirit-free. Falls under HTS 2009.79.00.40 for organic 'other' apple juices outside specific Brix subheadings. Popular in natural food markets.
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
• Provide pasteurization logs confirming no fermentation per heading 2009 definition
• Ensure organic chain-of-custody documentation from orchard to packing
• Avoid glass breakage in shipping; use PET bottles for bulk organic juice imports