Frozen Mustard Greens from Japan
Frozen mustard greens are prepared by trimming, blanching, and freezing the pungent leaves without vinegar. Falls under HTS 2004.90.85 as other frozen vegetables. Used in hot pots and sautés.
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
• Provide pungency level testing to confirm varietal identity
• Ensure blanching neutralizes anti-nutritional factors
• Avoid over-mature leaves that may classify as forage