Navel Oranges from Japan
Navel oranges feature a navel-like formation at the blossom end and are seedless with a thick, easy-to-peel rind, making them ideal for fresh eating. Classified under HTS 0805.10.00 as fresh oranges, this variety is harvested from November to May. They are a staple in winter citrus markets.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Obtain cold treatment certificates if importing from regions with Mediterranean fruit fly risks
• Monitor seasonal quotas under citrus import programs to avoid over-quota duties
• Use ventilated containers to prevent mold during transit, as oranges are highly perishable