Dried Leek Rings from Japan
Dehydrated rings or slices of leeks (Allium ampeloprasum), dried solely for storage and transport, unsuitable for immediate consumption. Classified in HTS 0712.90.85.80 as other dried vegetables, whole, cut, or sliced.
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
• Provide processing logs showing only dehydration, no brining or sulfuring beyond provisional levels
• Label botanical name accurately to distinguish from onions or garlic with specific subheadings
• Monitor for EU residue limits on drying agents if transshipping through Europe