Pearl River Bridge Superior Soy Sauce from China
Pearl River Bridge Superior Soy Sauce is a light Chinese variety brewed from black soybeans for milder flavor in dipping sauces. Classified under HTS 2103.10.00.00 as standard soy sauce for culinary use. Its double-fermentation process yields a clear, golden hue.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Differentiate light vs dark varieties in entry docs to avoid mixing with higher-duty classifications
• Ensure pH testing for food safety, as fermented sauces require acidity controls
• Use refrigerated containers for long-haul imports to maintain fermentation stability