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Organic Whole Water Chestnuts Canned from Japan

Certified organic whole water chestnuts, peeled and preserved in organic water without additives or vinegar. Fits HTS 2005.99.41.20 as whole non-Chinese water chestnuts, prepared or preserved not by vinegar/acetic acid, not frozen.

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

• Include USDA-equivalent organic certification and residue testing results for smooth entry

• Label 'organic' claims must match certifying body standards to prevent FDA rejection

• Declare as 'other vegetables' precisely; generic 'canned veggies' invites scrutiny