Frozen Tangerine Peel Strips from Japan
Mandarin/tangerine peel cut into strips and quick-frozen for flavor retention. Under HTS 0814.00.80.00 as frozen citrus peel for further processing.
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
• Chain of custody records from harvest to freezing required
• Temperature logs during transit prevent spoilage reclassification
• Avoid consumer packaging suggesting ready-to-eat status