Canned Okra Slices from Japan
Okra cut into slices and preserved in water or brine. Falls under HTS 2005.99.97.00 for other non-vinegar preserved vegetables, excluding infant homogenized types.
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
• Retain canning records showing no acetic acid addition
• Declare pod integrity if whole, vs slices for accurate description
• Beware of gumminess claims affecting valuation or classification