</>Build with Tariff Intelligence|Programmatic access to tariff calculations and HS code classification.Explore Developer Resources →

Dried Balaton Tart Cherries from Japan

Dried Balaton tart cherries are a Hungarian-origin Prunus cerasus variety with dark red flesh, dried to a chewy texture for baking and snacking. HTS 0813.40.30.10 specifically covers these tart cherries, excluding mixtures or sweetened products.

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

Label packages clearly as 'tart cherries' with varietal name to support HTS 0813.40.30.10 classification during customs review

Test for residual sulfur dioxide if dried with sulfuring; levels must comply with FDA food safety standards

Avoid bulk packaging over 11.34 kg net weight to prevent statistical breakouts or different reporting requirements