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Certified Organic Red Dutch Bell Peppers from Japan

Premium certified organic red Dutch bell peppers, smooth-skinned, uniform size (0.2-0.3 kg), grown in controlled environments for superior quality. Meets HTS 0709.60.4063 criteria: fresh sweet bell-type, organic, red.

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

• Include commercial invoice specifying 'sweet bell peppers, certified organic, red' to match HTS description precisely

• Test for pesticide residues; organic status requires <5% of conventional MRLs

• Use refrigerated containers at 8°C; temperature excursions can trigger FDA holds