Flame Raisins from Japan
Reddish-brown dried grapes from Flame seedless varieties, artificially dried using flame processes for a wrinkled appearance and concentrated flavor. Falls under HTS 0806.20.90.00 as other dried grapes not specified elsewhere. Popular in trail mixes and confectionery.
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
• Ensure processing records show no additives beyond drying to avoid Chapter 20 prepared fruit classification
• Comply with FDA prior notice requirements for dried fruits entering the US
• Watch for insect contamination; fumigation certificates often required