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Lambert Sweet Cherries Canned Whole from Japan

Firm Lambert variety sweet cherries canned whole in medium syrup, popular for cocktails. HTS 2008.60.0040 for other sweet cherry preserves.

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

Use tamper-evident seals; CBP flags unsealed preserves for contamination risks

Batch-test for pits; unpitted claims lead to downgrades or penalties

Partner with AEO-certified forwarders for faster release of perishable fruit imports