Organic Fresh Poblano Peppers from Japan
Certified organic fresh poblano peppers are grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers, meeting standards like those in General Statistical Note 6. They remain fresh or chilled and are specifically identified as poblanos under HTS 0709.60.20.50. Ideal for health-conscious markets and authentic recipes.
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%
Import Tips
• Provide organic certification documentation compliant with USDA or equivalent standards to claim any applicable preferences
• Ensure cold chain integrity during shipping to maintain 'fresh or chilled' status and prevent reclassification
• Avoid common pitfalls like commingling organic and conventional peppers in the same shipment