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Fresh Poblano Peppers from Japan

Mild green poblano peppers (Capsicum annuum), fresh or chilled, used in Mexican cuisine. Falls under 0709.60.40 as other Capsicum fruits excluding sweet bells and processing types.

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

Ensure even sizing and color uniformity to meet import quality standards

Declare exact variety on entry documents to prevent disputes

Monitor for pesticide residues; FDA prior notice required for all fresh produce