IQF Frozen Broccoli Spears from Japan
Individually Quick Frozen (IQF) broccoli spears are blanch-blanch-steamed broccoli cut into uniform spears and flash-frozen separately to prevent clumping. HTS 0710.80.97.22 covers these as frozen, reduced-size broccoli spears uncooked beyond steaming.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Confirm IQF process doesn't add preservatives, keeping it as simple frozen per chapter notes; use ventilated containers to prevent thawing in transit; declare net weight accurately excluding packaging ice