Fresh Organic Chinese Eggplant from Japan
Narrow Chinese eggplants with deep purple skin and sweet flesh, certified organic, suited for stir-fries. HTS 0709.30.40.60 applies to other fresh/chilled eggplants meeting organic standards. No synthetic preservatives used.
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
• Provide USDA organic equivalence certificate per GSN 6; audit supply chain for prohibited substances
• Separate organic from conventional to prevent commingling penalties
• Temperature log at 4-7°C to uphold organic integrity