Whole Pimientos Packed in Oil from Japan

Whole pimientos (Capsicum annuum) preserved in vegetable oil without vinegar, in retail jars. This oil-packed preparation fits 2005.99.50 for other non-vinegar preserved Capsicum peppers.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

18.1%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Specify oil type (e.g

olive oil) on invoice; pure oil packs stay in 2005

Test for free acidity in oil to avoid reclassification as mixtures

Provide origin certificates for peppers to qualify for preferential tariffs