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Fresh Shishito Peppers from Japan

Mild Japanese shishito peppers, fresh or chilled, small green Capsicum with occasional heat. Classified 0709.60.4095 as other fresh peppers.

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

Source from approved regions per APHIS; Japan-origin needs special permits

Package in consumer trays to affirm retail intent

Test for moisture content to prove 'fresh' status