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0706.90.40.20/Fresh Celeriac Root/Japan

Fresh Celeriac Root from Japan

Fresh celeriac, also known as celery root, is the swollen root base of the celery plant harvested and chilled for market. It falls under HTS 0706.90.40.20 as an edible root similar to carrots and radishes, specifically classified as celeriac when fresh or chilled.

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%
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Import Tips

• Obtain phytosanitary certificates from exporting country confirming celeriac is free of pests like nematodes

• Maintain cold chain below 4°C during transit to preserve freshness and avoid reclassification

• Declare exact weight and origin; misdeclaration as generic roots can lead to penalties