Frozen New Zealand Spinach from Japan
Frozen New Zealand spinach (Tetragonia tetragonioides), a heat-tolerant variety blanched and frozen for year-round use. It is specifically named in HTS 0710.30.00.00 alongside garden spinach for frozen forms.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14%
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
• Differentiate labeling from garden spinach to match exact HTS description and prevent valuation disputes
• Obtain botanical verification if blended with other greens to ensure accurate classification
• Check for country-specific origin markings, as New Zealand spinach may trigger additional inspections