Fresh Mexican Grapefruit from Japan
Bulk fresh grapefruit from Mexico's Sonora region, typically Ruby Red varieties sized 48/56 count. HTS 0805.40.40 captures these peak-season imports from August to September.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Leverage USMCA for preferential duties with proper origin certification
• Schedule shipments to hit exact entry window; CBP enforces strict date compliance
• Calibrate scales for net weight declaration excluding cartons