Chopped Dried Figs for Cereal from Japan
Uniformly chopped dried figs sized for cereal inclusion, lightly oiled to prevent sticking, bulk-packed. HTS 2008.99.28.00 covers these prepared preserved figs for food manufacturing use. Minimal oil coating qualifies as preservation aid.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
19.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify oil type/percentage (<2%) to remain fig classification vs coated product
• Anti-caking agent declaration prevents reclassification as prepared food
• Industrial bulk entry requires manufacturer's use verification