Canned Hearts of Palm from Japan
Preserved hearts of palm in water, ready for salads. Under HTS 2005.99.97.00 as other non-vinegar preserved vegetables.
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
• Botanical verification as Euterpe spp. for accurate veg status
• Check for sustainable sourcing docs if FDA scrutinized
• Avoid glass shards claims with quality control certs