Chilled Broccoli Crowns from Japan
Tight, green broccoli crowns (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis), trimmed and chilled for export. HTS 0704.10.20.00 applies to seasonal entries of this brassica oleracea variety.
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
• Separate crowns from stalks clearly to avoid reclassification as waste
• Provide cooling chain documentation to confirm chilled status
• Monitor for yellowing which could trigger quality rejection