Fresh Brussels Sprouts Stalks from Japan
Fresh Brussels sprouts (Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera) on stalks, untrimmed miniature cabbage-like buds. HTS 0704.90.40 includes them as similar edible brassicas, fresh or chilled, under 'Other'.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Specify 'on stalk' in descriptions; trimmed sprouts may qualify for separate statistical notes if applicable
• Maintain 0-4°C chill; temperature logs prevent rejection for warming during transit
• Avoid plastic bags; use breathable crates to prevent ethylene buildup from over-ripening