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Organic Fresh Green Asparagus Bundles from Japan

Certified organic green asparagus in whole spear bundles, air-freighted September 15-November 15 to supply US organic markets without trimming. Qualifies for HTS 0709.20.10 as fresh, seasonal, air-transported produce maintaining original size.

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%

Import Tips

Include USDA NOP organic certificate alongside phytosanitary docs for statistical reporting per General Note 6

Maintain cold chain documentation from farm to US port to preserve fresh classification

Avoid plastic packaging that could cause condensation leading to rot claims at inspection