Brine-Preserved Tahiti Lime Peel from Japan
Peel from Tahiti limes (seedless Persian type) preserved in brine for short-term transport to processing facilities. Covered by HTS 0814.00.40.00 for provisionally preserved lime.
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
• Detail brine composition to confirm provisional status
• Ensure shipment to registered processors to support use intent
• Rinse protocols post-import to avoid flavor contamination