Fresh Deerberries from Japan
Fresh deerberries (Vaccinium stamineum), native North American Vaccinium species with a unique tart flavor, imported fresh for specialty markets. Classified in HTS 0810.40.0040 as other fresh Vaccinium fruits. Used in gourmet cooking and foraging products.
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
• Provide botanical verification from USDA or equivalent to confirm species; ensure no chemical treatments to maintain fresh classification; watch for seasonal availability impacting valuation