0709.40.60.40/Chilled Diced Celery Pieces/Japan

Chilled Diced Celery Pieces from Japan

Fresh celery diced into uniform pieces, chilled and packed for retail. Under HTS 0709.40.60.40 as 'other' celery, where minimal cutting doesn't alter fresh status. Used in meal prep and cooking.

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%

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Import Tips

• Document cutting date and chill chain to prove remains fresh, not prepared food

• Avoid plastic packaging that suggests preservation; use breathable materials

• Check for country-specific rules like Mexico's celery export quotas