Fresh Black Muscat Grapes from Japan
Black Muscat grapes are premium fresh table grapes with dark purple-black skins and sweet, muscat flavor, imported during the specified winter period. Classified under HTS 0806.10.20.35 for black varieties entered February 15 to March 31. Ideal for fresh eating or gourmet fruit platters.
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
• Ensure grapes meet 'fresh' criteria—no signs of drying or processing; inspect for moisture content upon arrival
• Label shipments clearly with variety name and entry date to avoid reclassification during customs review