Fresh Summer Black Grapes from Japan
Summer Black grapes are seedless black table grapes with thin skin and juicy flesh, imported April-June. Classified under HTS 0806.10.40.35 as fresh black varieties during this window. Known for early ripening.
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
• Use ventilated packaging to prevent condensation and decay during ocean freight
• Cross-check entry date with bill of lading to confirm tariff applicability
• Prepare for CBP inspection; have origin certificates ready