Organic Orange Capsicum Annuum Peppers from Japan
Fresh chilled organic orange Capsicum annuum peppers from greenhouse production, ideal for slicing in salads or stuffing. HTS 0709.60.4011 applies to these certified organic, orange sweet bell-type peppers, distinguishing from field or processed varieties. Chapter notes exclude dried 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%
Import Tips
• Confirm 'sweet bell-type' via botanical ID to avoid hot pepper misclassification; use refrigerated transport to preserve 'fresh or chilled' status
• Watch for allspice (Pimenta) confusion under same genus heading