Extra Virgin Olive Oil 1L Glass Bottle from Japan
Premium extra virgin olive oil extracted from olives by cold pressing without refining or chemical modification, packaged in a 1-liter glass bottle weighing under 18 kg with its immediate container. Classified under HTS 1509.40.20.90 as other virgin olive oils not exceeding the weight limit, distinct from refined or heavier containers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify acidity levels below 0.8% and include certificate of origin from EU producers to qualify for preferential duties
• Label bottles with 'extra virgin' designation per FDA standards and ensure net weight declaration for containers under 18kg
• Avoid misclassification as refined oil; provide lab analysis confirming no chemical modification