Dried Eggplant Strips from Japan
Long strips of dehydrated eggplant (Solanum melongena), cut for easy rehydration in Mediterranean dishes. HTS 0712.90.85.80 includes these as other cut dried vegetables.
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
• Phytosanitary certs critical due to solanaceae family pest risks
• Declare strip thickness to confirm 'cut/sliced' vs whole
• Retail packaging helps prove consumer end-use