Canned Opal Basil in Brine from Japan
Preserved opal basil leaves in saltwater solution for culinary use. Fits HTS 2005.99.97.00 as other herb/vegetable preserves without vinegar.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Classify as vegetable/herb; provide leaf analysis if leafy veg disputed
• Ensure no fermentation to alcohol >0.5% vol per Chapter notes
• Retail packing prevents bulk ingredient reclass