Pre-Washed Cilantro Packs from Japan
Fresh cilantro triple-washed and packed in modified atmosphere bags, chilled for retail. Remains under HTS 0709.99.90.10 as fresh or chilled, with minimal processing not affecting immediate consumption suitability.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Comply with FSMA for pre-washed produce labeling; use MAP packaging validated for shelf life; test for pathogens per retail standards