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Large Greenhouse Sweet Bell Peppers from Japan

Oversized sweet bell peppers grown in greenhouses, weighing over typical slicing sizes but under round tomato thresholds. Classified in HTS 0709.60.4037 as other sweet bell-type greenhouse peppers, fresh for market sale. Excludes crushed/dried forms per chapter notes.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide varietal names (e.g

• 'King Arthur') in documentation to distinguish from mini or processing types

• Adhere to APHIS import regulations for peppers from quarantine areas like Mexico

• Avoid pitting by ensuring no residue of preservatives, which could shift to 0711