Fresh Cayenne Peppers from Japan
Long, thin cayenne peppers, fresh or chilled, known for heat in cooking. HTS 0709.60.40 includes these as other Capsicum fruits for fresh consumption.
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
Import Tips
• Provide heat level (Scoville) info if marketing as spice peppers
• Comply with APHIS import permits for certain origins
• Avoid plastic bags; use mesh for airflow to maintain freshness