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Herbed Preserved Avocado from Japan

Whole avocados preserved with fresh herbs in brine. Classed in HTS 2008.99.10 despite minor herb addition. Gourmet retail item.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Quantify herb content (<5%) to affirm primary avocado classification