Chilled Purple Cauliflower Head from Japan
Whole chilled purple cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis), a specialty variety with intact size and no reduction through cutting. HTS 0704.10.40.00 applies to fresh or chilled forms not processed.
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
• Maintain cold chain documentation showing temperature below 7°C for 'chilled' status
• Test for anthocyanin content if disputing variety, but classify by botanical type
• Batch by harvest date to prevent mixing sizes that could trigger reclassification