Harlequin Acorn Squash from Japan
Fresh harlequin variety acorn squash noted for its colorful, variegated skin in green, orange, and white. HTS 0709.93.20.85 applies to this chilled or fresh 'other' squash under Cucurbita spp., distinguished from round tomatoes or peppers by chapter exclusions.
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
• Photograph entries for color verification against descriptions; ensure no crushing during transit
• Declare as table squash, not ornamental
• Monitor for mold in humid shipments