2009.89.40.00/Low-Sugar Prune Juice Blend/Japan

Low-Sugar Prune Juice Blend from Japan

Prune juice formulated as the primary single fruit component with minimal other additions, unfermented, under HTS 2009.89.40.00 for prune juice. Classified here as predominant prune, not a mixture, per specificity over general fruit juice provisions. No infant homogenization applies.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Specify prune content >90% in invoice to justify single fruit classification; blends risk 2008 if not dominant

• FDA juice HACCP plan required; test for low sugar stability

• Avoid 'blend' labeling that implies mixture, leading to 2009.89.70