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Spicy Pickle Rounds from Japan

Cucumber slices preserved in vinegar with jalapeños, habanero, and spices for heat. Remains under 2001.10.00.00 as primary cucumber product preserved by acetic acid. Added peppers are minor seasoning per notes.

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

Quantify pepper content (<10% typically) to maintain cucumber classification

Comply with capsaicin labeling

Sterilize containers pre-shipment