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Certified Organic Red Sweet Peppers from Japan

Fresh certified organic red sweet bell peppers from greenhouse production, known for their mild flavor and high vitamin C content. Classified under HTS 0709.60.4007 for red-colored, organic, greenhouse sweet bell-type Capsicum annuum, fresh or chilled.

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

Include detailed invoices specifying color (red), organic status, and greenhouse origin to match the precise 10-digit HTS code

Conduct pre-shipment inspections for color uniformity, as 'red' requires fully ripened peppers without green shoulders

Comply with country-specific import quotas or seasonal restrictions on fresh produce to avoid delays