Fresh Poblano Peppers from Japan
Mild, dark green poblano peppers (Ancho when dried), fresh or chilled, used for chile rellenos in Mexican dishes. HTS 0709.60.4095 covers these as other fresh Capsicum varieties.
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 variety-specific documentation to distinguish from bell peppers
• Ensure cold chain integrity; poblanos are prone to chilling injury above 7°C