Organic Freezer Strawberries for Processing from Japan
Certified organic strawberries destined for commercial freezing, shipped loose in lightweight plastic flats under 2 pounds net weight per statistical note 3. These 'freezer' berries are bred for processing quality rather than appearance, entered seasonally June 15-September 15 under HTS 0810.10.2020.
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
• Confirm loose packing in flats only—no consumer packaging; maintain cold chain documentation; seasonal entry timing critical for correct classification