5kg Drum Capers in Vinegar Brine from Japan
Capers preserved in vinegar brine, packed in 5 kg plastic drums for commercial food service. HTS 2001.90.10.00 covers these bulk containers over 3.4 kg of vinegar-preserved capers, excluding fruit juices or cooked preps per chapter notes. Suitable for large-scale culinary applications.
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
• Specify drum material and seal type; ensure tamper-evident for food safety compliance
• Batch testing for acetic acid levels prevents disputes over preservation method