Frozen Sugar Beet Chunks from Japan
Chunks of sugar beet roots that are frozen shortly after harvest to retain freshness and natural sweetness for use in smoothies or cooking. Falls under HTS 1212.91.00.00 as frozen sugar beet primarily for human consumption, not processed into sugar.
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
• Maintain cold chain documentation to prevent spoilage and comply with frozen food import standards
• Label clearly as food-grade sugar beet to distinguish from industrial sugar production materials