Sweet Corn and Pepper Mix from Japan
A preserved mixture of sweet corn kernels and diced bell peppers in cans, prepared by cooking without vinegar. Falls under 2005.80.00.00 as it is principally sweet corn preparation.
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
• Declare principal ingredient (sweet corn >50%) to justify 2005.80 classification
• Ensure mixture doesn't qualify as homogenized infant food to avoid 2005.10 precedence
• Check for GMO labeling if corn is genetically modified