0709.60.20/Fresh Thai Bird's Eye Chilies/Japan

Fresh Thai Bird's Eye Chilies from Japan

Fresh Thai bird's eye chilies are tiny, fiery red or green peppers essential in Southeast Asian cooking. HTS 0709.60.20 includes these potent chili peppers as fresh Capsicum fruits.

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

• Source from approved exporters to meet strict fumigation rules for tropical peppers

• Use ventilated boxes to prevent mold during sea freight

• Avoid co-mingling with dried goods to maintain fresh classification