Brined Canned Diced Carrots from Japan
Diced carrots preserved in brine within airtight tinplate cans, suitable for soups and stews. Under HTS 2005.99.10.00 for carrots in airtight containers prepared otherwise than by vinegar, not products of heading 2006. Brine preservation fits 'other' methods.
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 brine composition to confirm no acetic acid; use ISF for timely filing
• Common issue: dented cans rejected—inspect packaging pre-shipment