Deglet Noor Dates from Japan
Semi-dry Deglet Noor dates, known for their firm texture and mild sweetness, are classified as 'other' dates under HTS 0804.10.80.00 when fresh or simply dried without processing. They are a common variety used in baking and snacking.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
29.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Check for varietal declaration on invoices to confirm 'other' status; ensure no additives to stay in fresh/dried category; comply with FDA prior notice requirements for perishable fruits