Organic Orange Bell Peppers from Japan
Certified organic orange sweet bell peppers grown without synthetic pesticides, fresh or chilled for market sale. Classified under 0709.60.4087 as orange sweet bell-type (Capsicum annuum) not for processing. Ideal for health-conscious consumers in salads or snacks.
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
• Include USDA organic certificate or equivalent per General Statistical Note 6 for certified organic claims
• Label clearly as 'organic' only if certified to avoid penalties at customs
• Check for color uniformity; mixed colors may require separate declarations