Jazz Apples from Japan
Fresh Jazz apples, a Scifresh brand variety with vibrant red-green skin and balanced flavor profile, exceeding 22¢ per kg valuation. Under HTS 0808.10.00.65 as other fresh high-value apples. Branded for premium supermarket sales.
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
• License branded variety names like Jazz with trademark documentation to prevent counterfeiting claims at entry
• Maintain cold chain (0-4°C) with reefer container logs to prove freshness compliance
• Avoid blending with lower-value apples in shipments to prevent average valuation dropping below threshold