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Fortified Orange Juice from Japan

Pure single-fruit orange juice fortified with added vitamins such as vitamin C and minerals like calcium, unfermented and non-alcoholic with alcoholic strength by volume not exceeding 0.5% vol. It falls under HTS 2202.99.36.00 as a fruit juice of a single fruit, fortified, distinct from mixtures or heading 2009 juices.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify fortification levels via lab analysis to confirm vitamins/minerals addition and ensure alcoholic strength ≤0.5% vol per chapter notes

• Include Certificate of Analysis documenting single fruit origin and no fermentation; label as 'fortified juice' to avoid misclassification