2005.99.41/Whole Canned Water Chestnuts/Japan

Whole Canned Water Chestnuts from Japan

Whole peeled water chestnuts preserved in cans with water, processed by blanching and sterilization without vinegar. Fits HTS 2005.99.41 for non-Chinese water chestnuts prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar, not frozen.

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%

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Import Tips

• Include commercial invoice detailing species origin to distinguish from Chinese water chestnuts

• Ensure containers list only water or brine as medium, avoiding added sugars that could trigger other subheadings

• Comply with FDA prior notice requirements for canned vegetables to prevent detention