Dried Rainier Cherries from Japan
Dried Rainier cherries, known for their yellow blush, are sun- or oven-dried for premium trail mixes. Classified as other dried cherries in HTS 0813.40.30.90, separate from primary fresh cherry headings. Unsuitable for 0812 due to full dehydration.
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 ISF filings accurately for dried fruit to meet 24-hour advance manifest rules
• Test for aflatoxin levels, common in tree nuts/fruits, per FDA guidelines
• Label net weight excluding pits if applicable to avoid weight-based duty disputes