Fresh Kohlrabi from Japan
Fresh kohlrabi are bulbous stems of a brassica vegetable, fresh or chilled, resembling turnips in use. Classified under HTS 0709.99.90 as other fresh vegetables outside specific brassica headings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Attach botanical identification if challenged on brassica vs other vegetable status
• Trim leaves prior to packing to reduce weight and spoilage risks
• Calibrate sizing for statistical reporting if applicable