Organic Black Raspberries in 2lb Punnet from Japan
Certified organic black raspberries, fresh and hand-picked, packed in ventilated plastic punnets totaling 0.9 kg. Seasonal entry from September to June qualifies under 0810.20.1028 as 'other' raspberries in small units. Distinct from red varieties but same fresh classification criteria.
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
• Include USDA organic certificate per General Statistical Note 6; declare as certified organic accurately
• Use immediate container labeling showing net weight to prove ≤5kg compliance during inspection
• Monitor for mold/ripeness issues common in berries; cold chain documentation prevents rejection