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Gerber Stage 2 Chicken & Rice Baby Food from Japan

This homogenized puree combines tender chicken, rice, and vegetables into a finely blended composite food preparation designed for infants starting solids. It meets the Chapter 21 note definition for heading 2104 as a retail-packaged product under 250g containing meat, vegetables, and grains for infant feeding. The smooth texture ensures easy digestion for babies 6+ months.

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

Verify net weight per container is ≤250g and provide lab analysis confirming homogenized composite nature with ≥2 basic ingredients like meat/veg

Include FDA prior notice via ACE system and infant formula documentation; avoid misclassification as general soups (2104.10)

Label accurately with nutritional facts and allergen warnings to prevent CBP holds; test for contaminants like heavy metals common in baby food

Gerber Stage 2 Chicken & Rice Baby Food from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2104.20.10.00