Chilled Asparagus Tips from Japan
Upper tender tips of asparagus spears, separated and chilled fresh. Still HTS 0709.20.90 as other fresh/chilled asparagus parts suitable for consumption. Used in fine dining.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
21.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare as 'tips only' with yield percentages to support pricing
• Photos/manifest details prevent 'waste' undervaluation claims
• Minimal processing keeps it fresh; avoid further cuts