Fresh Organic Cranberries from Japan
Certified organic fresh cranberries grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers, meeting USDA NOP standards. These berries are imported fresh for the premium fresh market, baking, or organic product manufacturing. HTS 0810.40.00.30 covers fresh cranberries regardless of organic certification, per General Statistical Note 6.
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
• Include organic certificate (NOP or equivalent) and ensure chain-of-custody documentation for customs verification
• Label shipments clearly as 'organic fresh cranberries' to avoid confusion with conventional or processed goods
• Monitor for common pitfalls like commingling with non-organic berries, which voids organic status