Minced Fresh Celery from Japan
Finely minced fresh celery for culinary use in dressings or garnishes, chilled to maintain freshness. Meets HTS 0709.40.20.00 as size-reduced celery other than celeriac.
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
• Provide processing details showing only mechanical size reduction, no chemical treatments
• Use tamper-evident seals on retail packs to comply with food safety regs
• Budget for potential CBP exams on first shipments to confirm classification