Frozen Roasted Vegetable Antipasto Tray from Japan
Pre-portioned frozen tray of roasted eggplant, peppers, and onions as antipasto, preserved sans vinegar. Under HTS 2004.90.10.00 for frozen other vegetable mixtures as antipasto, distinct from heading 2006. Convenient for retail party trays.
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
• Specify roasting as preparation method on manifests to justify Chapter 20
• Avoid bulk packaging that might suggest industrial use under different provisions
• Ensure no added sugars pushing Brix into 2009 juice territory