Dried Barberries in Bulk Packs from Japan
Unsulfured dried barberries packed in 25kg bulk bags for wholesale food manufacturers. Falls under HTS 0813.40.1500 as other dried berries, distinct from mixtures or nuts. Ideal for industrial use in sauces and jams.
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
• Use bulk packaging declarations; avoid retail clamshells to prevent reclassification as consumer-ready
• Test for sulfite residues; zero-tolerance claims must be lab-verified to stay in dried fruit heading
• Provide origin certificates; barberries from Iran face specific sanctions checks