Canned Artichoke Hearts from Japan
Artichoke hearts preserved in water or brine, packed in cans for retail sale. This product falls under HTS 2005.99.97.00 as it is artichokes (other vegetables) prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not fitting specific subheadings like homogenized preparations.
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%
Import Tips
• Verify the preservation method is not vinegar-based to stay in 2005; provide lab analysis if needed
• Include detailed ingredient lists and country of origin labels on packaging
• Watch for mixtures exceeding 50% tomatoes, which may shift to heading 2002