Sulfur Water Preserved Grapefruit Peel from Japan
Grapefruit peel treated in sulfur water for short-term preservation during shipping. HTS 0814.00.80.00 includes citrus peels provisionally preserved in preservative solutions.
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
• Document sulfur levels to comply with food safety residue standards
• Specify 'provisional preservation' on commercial invoices
• Monitor for bleaching effects that might suggest further processing