Lavender White Honey from Japan
Provencal lavender honey (<30 Pfund) from Lavandula angustifolia classified HTS 0409.00.00.35 white. Perfume industry floral notes command culinary premium. Monofloral PDO protection in France.
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
• EU PDO documentation mandatory for labeling claims; volatile oil testing verifies lavender content
• Glass packaging preserves aroma