Certified Organic Braeburn Apples from Japan
Fresh certified organic Braeburn apples valued over 22¢/kg, HTS 0808.10.00.45. This New Zealand-origin variety features yellow-red blush and firm texture from organic methods. Premium import for health-conscious consumers.
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
• Confirm origin-specific phytosanitary protocols (e.g
• NZ cold storage) for smooth entry
• Separate organic Braeburn from conventional to avoid commingling penalties
• Value declaration must reflect retail premium for organics to avoid undervaluation claims