Spanish Capers in Acetic Brine from Japan
Medium-sized capers sourced from Spain, preserved in an acetic acid brine for culinary applications, excluding Malta vinegar style. Under HTS 2001.90.20.00 as other capers preserved by acetic acid.
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
• Test pH levels to confirm acetic acid preservation (typically <4.6 for safety); declare accurately to avoid penalties
• Use ISF filing 48 hours prior for ocean shipments