0709.93.20.20/Certified Organic Cocozelle Zucchini/Japan

Certified Organic Cocozelle Zucchini from Japan

Long, slender certified organic cocozelle zucchini (Cucurbita pepo), an Italian heirloom with light green stripes. Meets HTS 0709.93.20.20 criteria for fresh/chilled organic zucchini from Cucurbita spp. Excellent for grilling or thin slicing in Mediterranean dishes.

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%

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Import Tips

• Select refrigerated containers with precise humidity control (85-95% RH) to maintain freshness

• Prepare for country-specific pest restrictions; e.g

• Mexico-origin zucchini needs TQL approval

• Document harvest date; entries over 7-10 days post-harvest may face quality scrutiny