Canned Bamboo Shoots from Japan
Sliced bamboo shoots preserved in water, suitable for Asian cuisine stir-fries. This fits HTS 2005.99.97.00 for other non-vinegar preserved vegetables, not homogenized or from heading 2006.
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
• Declare botanical name if disputed, as bamboo shoots are classified as vegetables
• Avoid bulk imports without retail packaging to prevent part classification
• Monitor for added sugars exceeding Brix limits that could shift to other subheadings