Dried Citron Zest for Baking from Japan
Finely chopped and dried peel from citron oranges, ideal for fruitcakes and pastries. Classified in HTS 0814.00.10.00 as dried citrus peel, excluding essential oils or further manufactured products.
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
• Include lab analysis confirming no sugar or oil content to stay in peel classification
• Use moisture content declarations for dried products to verify stability during import
• Avoid retail packaging that might trigger 'prepared food' reclassification