Chilled Tatsoi Bok Choy from Japan
Tatsoi, or spoon mustard, is a rosette-forming bok choy relative with small, dark green spoon-shaped leaves and thin stalks, chilled for import. It falls under HTS 0704.90.4015 as a similar edible brassica.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Refrigerate at 0-4°C during transit; temperature logs prevent duty-free spoilage waivers
• Avoid plastic bags—use mesh for airflow to dodge mold-related rejections
• Consult CBP rulings for hybrid brassicas to confirm 0704.90 classification