Organic Pickling Gherkins from Japan
Certified organic gherkins grown without synthetic pesticides, fresh/chilled for seasonal import. HTS 0707.00.50.05 covers these as standard gherkins during May-Jun/Sep-Nov; organic status via statistical notes. Ideal for premium artisanal pickles.
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
• Attach USDA-equivalent organic certification per GSN 6; separate organic from conventional shipments
• Avoid mixing which contaminates certification and triggers re-inspection