0709.60.20.10/Greenhouse Serrano Peppers/Japan

Greenhouse Serrano Peppers from Japan

Spicy serrano chili peppers cultivated in greenhouses, offering consistent quality and availability year-round. HTS 0709.60.20.10 covers these fresh or chilled greenhouse chili peppers, separate from outdoor crops.

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

• Obtain phytosanitary certificates confirming greenhouse origin and pest-free status to comply with USDA APHIS entry requirements

• Label packages clearly with 'greenhouse-grown' and variety to facilitate HTS verification during customs inspection

• Watch for seasonal duty rate changes and use FDA prior notice for timely clearance