Fresh Organic Peaches from Japan
Certified organic peaches grown without synthetic pesticides, entered fresh during June-November under HTS 0809.30.20.00. Organic certification per General Statistical Note 6 applies but doesn't change the base fresh fruit classification. Same seasonal tariff benefits as conventional peaches.
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
• Attach USDA or equivalent organic certification matching statistical note requirements
• Segregate from conventional fruit to preserve organic status
• Declare organic status explicitly to avoid standard fresh fruit processing