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Frozen Blanched Whole Carrots from Japan

Frozen blanched whole carrots are mature carrots blanched whole then frozen, retaining natural shape. Prepared otherwise than by vinegar, classified as carrots in HTS 2004.90.85.20.

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

• Blanching logs essential to distinguish from simply frozen carrots

• Calibrate sizing equipment for uniform whole carrot dimensions

• Monitor for trim loss that could affect declared weight