Fresh Alpine Strawberries from Japan
Small, intensely flavored Fragaria vesca (Alpine) strawberries imported fresh during non-holiday periods. HTS 0810.10.4080 covers these premium fresh market berries not destined for processing or seasonal protection quotas.
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
• Botanical identification may be required to distinguish from wild strawberries in 0810.90
• Label clearly as 'Alpine' variety to prevent confusion with processed or preserved categories
• Temperature logs essential to prove fresh (not frozen) condition at entry