Fresh Green Seedless Grapes from Japan
Fresh green seedless grapes, commonly known as Thompson Seedless or Perlette, entered between February 15 and March 31. This HTS 0806.10.20 classification captures off-season imports of table grapes typically sourced from Southern Hemisphere producers. They must be fresh and suitable for immediate consumption.
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
• Include commercial invoice specifying variety, origin, and entry date to confirm 0806.10.20 applicability
• Comply with FDA prior notice requirements for fresh produce imports
• Check for cold treatment certification if coming from high-risk pest areas