Cherry Juice Beverage Base from Japan
Concentrated cherry juice base for mixing into beverages, unfermented, sugar-added, industrial packaging. Under HTS 2009.89.65 for cherry juice as single fruit, not retail-homogenized. High Brix suits commercial dilution per subheading notes.
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%
Import Tips
• Classify bulk vs retail; large drums avoid infant food notes but require bulk food facility registration
• Provide dilution ratios in tech specs to justify concentration levels against Brix subheadings
• Antidumping checks apply to some cherry products—verify origin to avoid penalties