Bamboo Shoot Strips in Glass Jars from Japan
Long strips of bamboo shoots preserved in light brine within glass jars for better visibility and premium presentation. Falls under HTS 2005.91.97.00 as other non-vinegar preserved bamboo shoots, suitable for retail display. Commonly used in salads and cold dishes.
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
• Glass jar imports require shatterproof packaging certification for transport compliance
• Label net drained weight accurately since glass packaging affects total weight declarations
• Avoid any vinegar residue in processing equipment to maintain correct tariff classification