Jarred Roasted Red Bell Peppers from Japan
Roasted red sweet bell peppers packed in jars with water or brine, preserved otherwise than by vinegar, ideal for antipasti or sandwiches. Falls under HTS 2005.99.55.10 for other preserved sweet bell-type peppers prepared without freezing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Include roasting process details and Brix value if applicable to confirm preparation method complies with chapter notes
• Label containers clearly with net weight and 'sweet bell peppers' to prevent confusion with hot varieties
• Watch for contamination risks; ensure phytosanitary certificates for agricultural imports