2001.90.35.00/Sliced Pimientos in Vinegar Brine/Japan

Sliced Pimientos in Vinegar Brine from Japan

Thinly sliced Capsicum annuum pimientos preserved in a vinegar brine, ideal for salads and sandwiches. This fits HTS 2001.90.35.00 as pimientos specifically preserved by vinegar or acetic acid. Retail-packed in glass jars.

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%

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Import Tips

• Include pH test results showing acidity from acetic acid to distinguish from salt-brined products

• For bulk imports, ensure containers are suitable for food contact to meet import compliance

• Watch for reclassification if slices are too fine, resembling homogenized preparations