Rainier Cherries from Japan

Blush-yellow sweet cherries with red blush, Rainier variety, offering mild flavor and premium appearance for fresh market sales. Classified as other fresh cherries under HTS 0809.29.00.00.

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%

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Import Tips

• Secure import permits for stone fruits; ensure cherries are stem-on if specified

• Monitor for brown rot during inspection; use IPAFF approval for EU origins

• Document harvest date to prove freshness; avoid bulk bins prone to bruising