Green Emerald Isle Bell Peppers from Japan
Fresh green Emerald Isle bell peppers, a compact variety with high yields, suitable for fresh consumption. HTS 0709.60.4078 covers these as other green sweet bell-type Capsicum annuum, fresh or chilled. Prized for uniform shape and disease resistance.
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
• Use refrigerated containers at 7-10°C to prevent chilling injury; document temperature controls for CBP review
• Label shipments clearly as 'green sweet bell peppers' with variety to avoid confusion with colored or processing grades