Certified Organic Bearss Limes from Japan
Seedless Bearss limes (synonym for Tahiti) certified organic, large green fruit with persistent foliage during growth. HTS 0805.50.20.10 covers these premium organic limes in fresh condition. Preferred for slicing in beverages.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Confirm varietal naming consistency between invoice and organic cert
• Use 10x40' reefer containers set to 50°F/90% RH for optimal condition
• Avoid plastic liners that could trap ethylene and affect organic quality