Chilled Jerusalem Artichoke Pieces from Japan
Jerusalem artichokes (sunchokes) cut into pieces and chilled for preservation, high in inulin content. Classified in HTS 0714.90.61.00 as chilled similar roots with high inulin, not dried or pelleted. Remains provisionally preserved per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
8.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Maintain cold chain with temperature logs to prove chilled state on arrival
• Obtain APHIS clearance for inulin crops to prevent pest introduction
• Avoid over-chilling to freezing point to stay out of frozen subheadings