Fresh Black Emerald Grapes from Japan
Black Emerald grapes have dark skin and seedless flesh, entering fresh markets April-June. They are covered by HTS 0806.10.40.35 as black fresh grapes seasonally imported. Sweet with floral notes.
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
• Maintain chain of cold from farm to port to meet quality standards
• Avoid overpacking to prevent crushing and quality rejection
• Update HTS if harvest shifts entry date unexpectedly