Frozen Broccoli Cuts from Japan
Chopped and frozen broccoli preserved by quick-freezing after blanching, no vinegar used. Classified in HTS 2004.90.85.95 for other frozen prepared vegetables.
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
• Ensure supplier provides proof of blanching to qualify as 'prepared'
• Use FDA prior notice for frozen foods to expedite entry
• Watch for over-mixing with potatoes, which could trigger subheading 2004.10