Bulk Frozen Cranberries for Processing from Japan
Large bulk packs of frozen cranberries (Vaccinium macrocarpum), uncooked and unsweetend, destined for juice or sauce production. Under HTS 0811.90.3500 for frozen fruit without added sugar. Shipped in 20kg cartons for industrial use.
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
• Obtain end-use certificate if claiming processing drawback to recover duties
• Ensure container ventilation specs for frozen bulk to prevent thawing during ocean freight
• Declare as 'not for retail' to avoid retail packaging scrutiny under consumer labeling laws