Preservative Solution Turkish Figs from Japan
Turkish figs treated with approved preservative solutions (excluding sugar) for overseas transport. Unsuitable for immediate consumption due to chemical treatment, intended for later drying or cooking applications. Specifically classified as figs under HTS 0812.90.3000.
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
• Test preservative levels to ensure compliance with 'unsuitable for immediate consumption' requirement
• Use bulk shipping containers, not consumer packaging, to maintain provisional preservation status