Ambrosia Apples from Japan
Fresh Ambrosia apples, originating from Canada, noted for their cream-colored flesh and honey-like sweetness, priced over 22¢ per kg. HTS 0808.10.00.65 covers this as 'other' premium fresh apples. Packaged in consumer-ready cartons for retail distribution.
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
• Obtain Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) phytosanitary certificate specifying variety and freedom from quarantine pests
• Declare exact value per kg on entry summary (CBP Form 7501) with supporting export declarations to match HTS criteria