Ocean Spray Cran-Apple Juice Blend from Japan
A fortified blend of cranberry and apple juices enhanced with vitamin C and calcium. Falls under HTS 2202.99.3700 for non-alcoholic mixtures of juices fortified with vitamins or minerals, excluding pure juices of heading 2009.
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
• Include certificates of analysis showing <0.5% alcohol and exact fortification levels to prevent misclassification
• Ensure Brix and pH documentation matches product specs; pitfalls include mismatched lab reports causing holds
• Use subheading 9811.00.20 for free entry of samples to test market compliance