Air-Dried Celery Ribs from Japan
Air-dried celery ribs maintained in their full stalk length, ideal for culinary dehydration. Under HTS 0712.90.85.20 as dried whole celery stalks, excluded from fresh or further prepared categories.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include lab tests showing moisture below 10% to confirm dried status
• Avoid packaging that implies retail readiness, as bulk transport suits this heading
• Declare country of origin accurately, as some celery varieties have statistical suffixes