Pizza Sauce Tomato from Japan

Concentrated tomato sauce preparation for pizza toppings, blended with oregano, basil, salt, and sugar. Classified in HTS 2103.90.90.59 for other tomato-based sauce preparations, not basic tomato paste.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

16.4%

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

Specify 'for pizza use' in invoices but classify by composition; retain recipe breakdowns

Comply with country of origin marking; pitfalls include bulk vs retail packaging affecting duty

Monitor Brix levels to differentiate from 2002 tomato pastes