Pickled Radish Strips (Takuan) from Japan
Daikon radish cut into strips, salted then preserved in rice vinegar, traditional Japanese takuan. HTS 2001.90.38.00 for radishes as other vegetables preserved by vinegar.
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
• Two-step process (salt then vinegar); document both for classification
• Color from turmeric or dye must be declared
• Length/thickness may affect 'strip' vs whole classification