0813.40.30.10/Dried Meteor Tart Cherries/Japan

Dried Meteor Tart Cherries from Japan

Meteor tart cherries, an early-ripening Prunus cerasus cultivar, dried for snacking and baking with bright red color retention. Specifically classified under HTS 0813.40.30.10 for dried tart cherries.

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

• Confirm varietal purity through DNA testing if blending varieties suspected in supply chain

• Monitor for ochratoxin A, particularly in cherries from high-rainfall growing regions

• Use nitrogen-flushed packaging for extended shelf life during long import transits