Water Chestnut Pieces in Glass Jars from Japan
Irregular pieces of water chestnuts packed in glass jars with water, preserved by heat treatment. Classified in 2005.99.41 for non-Chinese water chestnuts not preserved by vinegar or 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
• Glass jar imports require pressure resistance certification to meet safety standards
• Declare exact net drained weight to calculate duties accurately
• Avoid artwork implying 'pickled' status, which could trigger vinegar scrutiny