Chilled Purple Sprouting Broccoli Florets from Japan
Purple sprouting broccoli florets are deep violet heads from late-season varieties, trimmed and chilled for market. Despite 'sprouting' name, large-floret packs fall under HTS 0704.90.40.24 as non-sprouting broccoli.
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
• Complete PPQ Form 587 for APHIS clearance at port of entry
• Monitor for black rot (Xanthomonas); fumigation may be required
• Value declaration must exclude cooling costs to avoid duty overpayment