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Large Capers in Vinegar Jar from Japan

Oversized capers (gourmet or mullet size) preserved in vinegar brine, packed in glass jars for retail, non-Malta. Under HTS 2001.90.20.00 as other capers.

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

Sort by size (large >11mm) for consistent classification; ensure jar seals meet FDA low-acid canned food rules

Pitfall: bulk packing mistaken for industrial use