Toasted Onion Chips from Japan
Sliced and lightly toasted dried onions for enhanced flavor in snacks. Classified in 0712.20.4000 as sliced, dried onions 'other' than dehydrated bulbs, with toasting considered minimal processing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
21.3%
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
• Document toasting temperature below 150°C to prove no 'further preparation' like cooking occurred
• Phytosanitary certificate mandatory; watch for onion smut or thrips quarantine issues
• Use ISF filing 48 hours prior for bulk shipments to avoid port delays