Sun-Dried Chilean Highbush Blueberries from Japan
Highbush blueberries from Chile dried naturally in the sun, classified under HTS 0813.40.20.20 for their cultivated origin and dried state. Popular in trail mixes and antioxidant supplements.
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
• Obtain APHIS phytosanitary certificate confirming freedom from pests like spotted wing drosophila
• Specify varietal name (e.g
• 'Brightwell') if requested, as cultivated status is key to subheading
• Monitor harvest season declarations to match growing regions with cultivated highbush production