Fruit Roll-Ups from Japan
Sheet candy from fruit puree and sugar, over 10% dry weight sugar, rolled for retail. Nesoi 2106.90.97.00 as processed beyond Chapter 8/20 fruit products. Sheet formation and sugar glazing create unique prep.
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
• Test puree vs added sugar ratios precisely; FDA fruit content claims scrutiny
• Retail packaging supports nesoi status
• Monitor pectin levels for preserve shift