Celery Sticks for Snack Packs from Japan
Pre-cut celery sticks in single-serve snack packs with optional dips, kept fresh and chilled. Classified in HTS 0709.40.20.00 due to size reduction via cutting into sticks.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Ensure packs are labeled with nutritional info and country of origin per FDA rules
• Monitor temperature logs throughout supply chain; breaches can trigger FDA holds
• Separate dips if included to avoid mixture classification under different headings