Gas-Preserved Mixed Citrus from Japan
Mixture of oranges, lemons, and grapefruit treated with sulfur dioxide gas for bulk preservation. Combination treatment maintains fruit integrity during long transport but prevents fresh consumption. Fits HTS 0812.90.2000 as other citrus.
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
• Specify citrus composition percentages in commercial invoice
• Treatment uniformity documentation essential for mixed fruit
• Avoid consumer packaging that implies fresh fruit status