Fresh Kyoho Black Table Grapes from Japan
Kyoho grapes are large Japanese black grapes with thick slip-skin and high sugar content, imported fresh outside peak summer months. HTS 0806.10.60.35 covers these black varieties entered at other times. Known for their muscat aroma, they're a luxury table grape.
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
• Provide lab analysis confirming <10% Brix if origin requires sugar content verification
• Use ventilated containers to prevent moisture buildup causing rot during ocean freight
• Register with USDA for grape imports; certain origins need irradiation or fumigation certificates