Certified Organic Celery for Juicing from Japan
Fresh certified organic celery bunches selected for high juice yield, chilled and labeled for juicing market. Under HTS 0709.40.60.20 as fresh/chilled organic celery, regardless of end-use intent. Still suitable for immediate consumption.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• End-use statements not required unless industrial; focus on organic chain-of-custody docs
• Use insulated reefer containers at 36°F
• Pitfall: don't declare as 'processed' prematurely