Provisional Storage Regina Cherries from Japan
Regina cherries preserved provisionally in sulfur water or brine for storage. Chapter note confirms unsuitability for immediate use, under 0812.10. Bulk for European-style processing.
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
• Phytosanitary certs must note preservation method
• Track shelf life post-treatment
• Common issue: Incorrect valuation including preservatives