Jonagold Apples from Japan

Fresh Jonagold apples valued ≤22¢ per kg, exported in volume for juice production. This HTS code applies due to the low unit value indicating processing-grade quality.

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%

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Import Tips

• Invoice must specify net weight and total value for precise per kg calculation

• Register with USDA for apple import alerts on specific pathogens

• Use ventilated bins to prevent condensation damage during ocean transit