Dutch Gherkins for Brining from Japan
Uniform Dutch-bred gherkins perfect for bulk brining, imported chilled in summer. HTS 0707.00.60.05 applies to July-August gherkin entries. High acidity tolerance for fermentation.
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
• Register importing facility with FDA as required for produce
• Document brine-ready quality (firmness, size under 0.9kg)
• Use ventilated containers to prevent excess moisture buildup