Vitamin-Enriched Apple Juice from Japan
Pure apple juice from a single fruit source, enriched with vitamin D and minerals, non-alcoholic per chapter definition (≤0.5% vol alcohol). Classified in HTS 2202.99.36.00 for single fruit/vegetable juices that are fortified, separate from unflavored or heading 2009 products.
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
• Provide documentation proving 100% single fruit content and fortification specs; test for alcoholic strength at 20°C
• Use FDA-compliant labels specifying added vitamins; retain supplier affidavits for origin verification