Dried Gala Apples from Japan

Dried slices of Gala apples, a sweet and crisp variety, processed by dehydrating fresh apples to remove moisture while preserving flavor and nutrients. Classified under HTS 0813.30.00.00 as dried apples, distinct from fresh fruit in headings 0808-0809 or other dried fruits like prunes in 0803.

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%

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Import Tips

• Verify moisture content below 20% to confirm dried status and avoid reclassification as fresh or provisionally preserved fruit under 0812

• Provide certificates of origin and phytosanitary certificates to meet USDA import requirements for dried fruits

• Label accurately with varietal name and processing method to prevent customs disputes on fruit identity