NOP Certified Processing Strawberries Bulk Flats from Japan
National Organic Program (NOP) certified strawberries shipped in loose plastic flats not exceeding 2 pounds net weight for industrial processing. Qualifies under statistical note 3 as not for immediate fresh consumption. HTS 0810.10.4020 specifically for organic processing strawberries.
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
• Retain farm-to-port organic handling logs; audits common for Chapter 8 organics
• Photograph flats at loading showing loose unpackaged fruit before sealing
• Declare exact flat count and total net weight on entry; mismatches delay clearance