Bulk Dried Bay Leaves from Japan
Large-volume dried bay leaves packed in 25kg bags for food manufacturers. HTS 0910.99.07.00 applies to bulk imports designated solely as bay leaf spice, not retail packaged.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
3.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Opt for bulk over small packages to avoid potential container duty complications
• Provide commercial invoice with clear 'spice for manufacturing' end-use statement
• Screen for foreign matter >1% to meet FDA defect action levels