Fresh Autumn Royal Black Grapes from Japan
Autumn Royal grapes are large, elongated black seedless grapes with a crisp texture, primarily harvested in fall months outside the July-August window. Classified under HTS 0806.10.60.35 as fresh black varieties entered at other times. These are popular for fresh market consumption and wine production.
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 cold chain logistics to maintain 0-2°C temperature preventing spoilage during transit
• Label boxes with variety name, origin, and harvest date for customs traceability
• Check for cold treatment requirements against fruit flies in origin country regulations