2008.19.20.00/Vacuum Packed Roasted Filberts/Japan

Vacuum Packed Roasted Filberts from Japan

Roasted whole filbert kernels vacuum-sealed for freshness extension. Classified in 2008.19.20.00 as preserved filberts through roasting and packaging.

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%

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Import Tips

• Indicate vacuum packing on commercial invoice for preservation claim

• Comply with vacuum integrity testing for customs inspection

• Avoid over-declaring as 'sterilized' which might shift classification