Fresh Spanish Apricots from Japan
Spain produces excellent quality fresh apricots from regions like Murcia and Valencia. These meet HTS 0809.10.00.00 criteria as fresh apricots exported during peak summer season for global markets.
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
• Comply with GlobalGAP certification increasingly required for European stone fruit
• Monitor EU residue monitoring program (MRP) results for Spanish origin
• Time imports to avoid overlap with domestic US apricot season quotas