Frozen Chopped Spinach from Japan

Frozen spinach that has been chopped but remains whole leaves reduced in size, steamed or boiled prior to freezing for preservation. It falls under HTS 0710.80.70.60 as frozen other vegetables, not reduced in size (statistical breakouts), uncooked or cooked by steaming/boiling. Excludes mixtures and specifically named vegetables.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

21.3%

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

Verify blanching process meets 'cooked by steaming or boiling' criteria to avoid reclassification; ensure country of origin labeling for traceability; watch for mixtures exceeding 20% other veggies triggering different subheadings