Organic Freezer Strawberries for Processing from Japan
Certified organic strawberries destined for industrial freezing, shipped in loose plastic flats ≤2lbs net weight meeting all statistical note 3 criteria. These are segregated from fresh market channels and handled in bulk for processing facilities. Specifically reportable under 0810.10.2060 for summer season entries.
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
• Maintain USDA organic certification chain-of-custody documents through import clearance
• Timestamp entries to verify summer period; automated systems help prevent seasonal miscoding