2008.30.30.00/Unsugared Citron Peel Segments/Japan

Unsugared Citron Peel Segments from Japan

Segments of citron peel preserved naturally without sugar, used in traditional baking like fruitcakes. This product is under HTS 2008.30.30.00 for non-candied citrus peel.

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

• Test for residual sugars from natural sources; declare accurately to avoid duty upgrades

• Provide botanical identification for citron, often confused with lemon

• Ensure packaging prevents moisture absorption which could reclassify as fresh