0709.60.40.69/Organic Orange Sweet Bell Peppers/Japan

Organic Orange Sweet Bell Peppers from Japan

Fresh, certified organic orange sweet bell peppers (Capsicum annuum) harvested at peak ripeness for vibrant color and mild flavor. These peppers are classified under HTS 0709.60.4069 as certified organic orange sweet bell-type peppers, distinct from round tomatoes or processing-grade varieties. They are suitable for immediate retail sale as whole produce.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

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Import Tips

• Verify USDA or equivalent organic certification documentation matching General Statistical Note 6 standards to qualify for this HTS code

• Ensure peppers are fresh/chilled, round sweet bell-type (Capsicum annuum), and orange-colored; provide color photos or samples if customs questions variety

• Avoid common pitfalls like mixing with non-organic batches or processing-grade peppers, which shift to 0709.60.4074