Organic Hickory Smoked Bacon from Japan
Pork bellies from organic swine, hickory smoked after curing, qualifying as bacon under HTS 0210.12.0020. Meets organic standards while fitting salted/smoked meat criteria.
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 USDA NOP organic equivalence certificate for foreign organic claims
• Segregate organic shipments to prevent cross-contamination claims
• Verify supplier audits for organic feed and processing standards