Tomato and Celery Juice Mix from Japan
Unfermented juice blend of tomato and celery, both vegetables, with no added alcohol and minimal sweetening. Classified in 2009.90.20.00 for vegetable juice mixtures, separate from single-juice categories or tomato-specific notes.
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
• Confirm no dry weight exceeds 7% for tomatoes to avoid Chapter Note reclassification to heading 2002
• Provide detailed ingredient ratios on commercial invoice to justify vegetable mixture status
• Label as 'vegetable juice' clearly; test for fermentation to ensure <0.5% alcohol per Chapter 22 note