Hass Avocado from Japan
The Hass avocado is a small to medium-sized fruit with pebbly, dark green skin that turns purplish-black when ripe, featuring a creamy texture and high oil content. Classified under HTS 0804.40.0040 as a fresh Hass variety or Hass-like avocado as determined by the Secretary of Agriculture. This code specifically covers 'other' Hass and Hass-like avocados beyond small size categories.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Verify USDA certification that avocados are Hass or Hass-like varieties; ensure phytosanitary certificates confirm pest-free status
• Inspect for ripeness stage to avoid rejection at ports; declare exact origin as duties vary by country