Fresh Thompson Seedless Grapes from Japan
Fresh green Thompson Seedless grapes, a popular table grape variety known for its sweet flavor and thin skin, entered during the April-June quota period. Classified under HTS 0806.10.40 due to being fresh grapes imported specifically within the seasonal window from April 1 to June 30. These grapes are suitable for fresh consumption without drying or processing.
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
• Verify entry date falls between April 1-June 30 to qualify for this tariff line; off-season entries shift to 0806.10.60
• Provide phytosanitary certificates confirming grapes are fresh, residue-free, and meet USDA import standards
• Declare accurate varietal and weight to avoid reclassification during customs inspection