Apple Cider Juice Blend from Japan
Blend of apple juice and fermented-style cider notes (non-alcoholic), with sugar, unfermented overall. 'Other' under 2009.79.00 for apple-based juices not elsewhere specified. Mimics traditional cider without spirit.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test alcohol content rigorously to stay under 0.5% vol threshold
• Declare as juice, not cider, if non-alcoholic to avoid Chapter 22
• Use tamper-evident seals for retail import compliance