Artichoke Salad Mix with Vegetables from Japan
Preserved artichoke pieces mixed with other vegetables like peppers, not vinegar-based. Primarily artichoke, classified under HTS 2005.99.80.00 for artichoke preparations.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify artichoke as principal ingredient (>50%) in invoice to justify 2005.99.80 classification
• List all veg components for FDA ingredient labeling review
• Avoid 'salad' term if implying ready-to-eat to prevent meal classification issues