Maggi Tomato Soup Powder from Japan
Powdered tomato soup base with dried vegetables, tomato powder, starch, and spices designed to mix with water or milk for instant soup. Falls under HTS 2104.10.00.20 for dried soup preparations, excluding homogenized composites for infants.
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
• Ensure labeling specifies 'for soup preparation' to distinguish from seasonings or beverages
• Provide lab analysis if moisture content questions arise to confirm 'dried' status
• Avoid bulk packaging over retail sizes to prevent scrutiny as intermediate goods