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Vinegar-Poached Avocado Quarters from Japan

Avocado quarters gently poached in vinegar, preserved in jars with spices. Classifies as other under HTS 2008.99.10.90 for preserved avocados. Poaching tenderizes while preserving shape.

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

Process authority letter from FDA for poaching validation

Distinguish 'poached' from 'cooked' to avoid 2007

Avoid bulk packs; retail jars support 'otherwise prepared'