Fresh Green Celery Stalks from Japan
Bunches of fresh, green celery stalks harvested and chilled for immediate use in salads, snacks, or cooking. Classified under HTS 0709.40.60 as fresh or chilled celery other than celeriac, fitting the 'other' category for non-celeriac varieties. Excludes dried, frozen, or preserved forms.
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
• Verify freshness with phytosanitary certificates to meet USDA import standards; ensure chilled transport below 7°C to avoid reclassification
• Label country of origin and variety clearly to prevent customs disputes