Organic Tart Cherry Juice Single Strength from China
Certified organic single-strength tart cherry juice from Montmorency cherries, put up for retail sale without added sugar. Falls under HTS 2009.89.65.40 as 'other' tart cherry fruit juice, unfermented and not containing added spirit. Organic certification does not affect juice classification.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Include USDA organic equivalence certificate from exporting country; test for pesticide residues common in cherry production
• Declare as 'single strength' with exact Brix matching fresh cherry juice (~12-14°); avoid concentrate misrepresentation