Fresh Wild Blackberries from Japan
Wild blackberries are foraged fresh berries with intense flavor and smaller size compared to cultivated varieties, sold in small punnets for gourmet markets. They are classified in HTS 0810.20.90.60 as standard fresh blackberries, neither organic nor miniature. Unsuitable for processing due to their premium fresh-market positioning.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Source from approved regions; wild berries often face stricter pest risk assessments
• Document harvest methods to distinguish from cultivated, aiding accurate HTS declaration
• Inspect for contaminants; wild varieties may require additional FDA residue testing