Balaton Tart Cherry Juice Concentrate from Japan
Premium Balaton variety tart cherry juice concentrate at high Brix, unfermented for manufacturing. Falls under 2009.89.65.20 as other tart cherry concentrate, not for infant use or low Brix.
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
• Document varietal purity (Balaton) via supplier affidavits to support single fruit classification
• Monitor viscosity changes from cooking; declare if heat-treated per heading 2007 notes if applicable
• Avoid bulk packaging over 250g if marketed for retail infant use to prevent 2007.10 precedence