0809.40.40.00/Fresh Burgundy Plums/Japan

Fresh Burgundy Plums from Japan

Burgundy plums are deep purple with sweet-tart flavor, firm texture for shipping. HTS 0809.40.4040 covers fresh entry during main season. Common in supermarket produce aisles.

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

• Cross-check entry date with CBP calendar; midnight changes matter

• Insure against transit damage; soft fruit claims frequent

• Pre-notify ports of volume for inspection slotting