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Sliced Chestnuts in Balsamic Vinegar from Japan

Sliced chestnuts preserved in balsamic vinegar for gourmet salads and sides. This product is classified in HTS 2001.90.42.00 as chestnuts preserved by vinegar or acetic acid, not Chinese water chestnuts.

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

Use tamper-evident packaging for retail lots to meet import security standards

Test for acetic acid levels to confirm preservation method; levels must dominate over other acids

Sliced Chestnuts in Balsamic Vinegar from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2001.90.42.00