Dried Fennel Bulb Slices from Japan
Sliced dried fennel bulbs (Foeniculum vulgare), used in Mediterranean dishes after rehydration. Under HTS 0712.90.85 as other dried vegetables, sliced but not further prepared.
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
• Distinguish bulb from seeds/leaves on docs; seeds go to 0909
• Phytosanitary cert required for bulb vegetables
• Avoid spice labeling to prevent Chapter 9 shift