Frozen Whole Cranberries from Japan
Whole cranberries (Vaccinium macrocarpum) that are frozen without added sugar, suitable for use in baking, sauces, or as smoothie ingredients. This product falls under HTS 0811.90.3500 as frozen cranberries, uncooked or cooked by steaming/boiling in water, whether or not containing added sugar. They are imported in bulk bags for food processing or retail.
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
• Verify country of origin labeling as cranberries must be identified as Vaccinium macrocarpum per HTS specifications
• Ensure phytosanitary certificates confirm frozen state and freedom from pests to avoid FDA detention
• Declare net weight accurately, excluding packaging, to prevent customs valuation disputes