Fresh Turnips from Japan
Fresh or chilled turnips are white-fleshed edible roots with purple shoulders, used in roasts or stews. HTS 0706.90.40 includes turnips under 'other' edible roots category. They are harvested young for tenderness.
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
• Check for earth-free roots per import regulations; provide cooling records to prove chilled status
• Avoid over-maturity to stay in fresh category