New

Ask Wove anything about tariffs.

Try Tariff Assistant

Frozen Baby Carrots from Japan

Frozen baby carrots are small, uniformly cut carrots that mimic immature carrots, blanched and IQF frozen. They fall under HTS 2004.90.85.20 as specifically identified frozen carrot preparations.

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

• Provide documentation of cutting specifications to distinguish from whole carrots

• Comply with country-specific pesticide residue limits for root vegetables

• Test for color additives which could reclassify under different provisions