Cherry Juice with Added Sugar from Germany
Unfermented cherry juice sweetened with sugar, not containing added spirit, falling under 'other' in HTS 2009.79.00.60 for fruit juices beyond apple-specific subheadings. Suitable for retail, it complies with chapter notes excluding high alcohol or fermented products.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Label sugar content and conduct alcohol tests to prove under 0.5% vol, preventing reclassification to Chapter 22
• Use commercial invoices specifying 'unfermented, not from concentrate' if applicable to avoid bulk juice headings