Organic Canned Nectarines from Japan
USDA-certified organic nectarines, sliced and packed in water or light syrup without artificial additives, canned for long-term storage. Classified in HTS 2008.70.10 as preserved nectarines. Organic status does not alter tariff classification.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain organic equivalence certificates for non-US origins; label 'organic' only if USDA-approved
• Test for pesticide residues to support claims
• Pitfall: missing COOL (country of origin) for organic produce