Premium Sweet Cherry Retail Clamshell from Japan
Pre-washed sweet cherries in consumer clamshell packs, ready for supermarket shelves. Still classified as fresh under HTS 0809.29.00.00 since not processed beyond cleaning.
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
• Clamshell ventilation holes required; label with COOL country of origin
• MAP gas flushing extends life; test for perforations