Espresso Shot Concentrate from Japan
Liquid coffee extract concentrate replicating espresso shots, classified HTS 2101.12.9000 as preparation with coffee basis. Used for quick espresso preparation in foodservice.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
8.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain prior notice filing through FDA's system for liquid coffee extracts
• Use nitrogen flushing packaging to extend shelf life
• Verify doesn't qualify as 'ready-to-drink' under Chapter 22