Frozen Heirloom Tomatoes from Japan
Varietal heirloom tomatoes frozen whole post-steaming for premium sauces. Under HTS 0710.80.50.00 for winter-season imports as simply frozen vegetables. Distinct flavors preserved through minimal cooking before freezing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• For organic heirloom varieties, include USDA-approved certifications per General Note 6
• Document varietal purity to prevent disputes over 'tomato' classification
• Monitor EU export regs if sourcing from Europe, as they affect U.S. import eligibility