Frozen Cut Okra from Japan
Frozen cut okra consists of fresh okra pods sliced and frozen after blanching, preserved without vinegar or acetic acid. Classified under HTS 2004.90.85 as 'other' frozen vegetables not specified elsewhere in heading 2004. Ideal for gumbo and stir-fries.
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 lab analysis confirming no acetic acid content to prevent reclassification under heading 2006
• Check for varietal labeling requirements under FDA food standards for frozen vegetables