Frozen Jicama Sticks from Japan
Frozen jicama sticks peeled from tubers, cut into sticks, blanched, frozen without acids. HTS 2004.90.85 for other frozen root vegetables. Provides crunch in salads and snacks.
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
• Maintain stick dimensions for quality verification
• Enzyme treatment records prevent browning claims
• High water content affects declared weight calculations