Sliced Canned Chinese Water Chestnuts from Japan
Peel-on sliced Chinese water chestnuts preserved in water, vacuum-sealed in tins for export. Classified in 2008.99.7110 due to slicing process and preservation method fitting 'other sliced Chinese water chestnuts' not elsewhere specified.
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
• Obtain FDA facility registration and include lot coding for traceability in canned goods
• Test for heavy metals common in aquatic plants like water chestnuts; provide lab certificates
• Use ISF filing 24 hours prior to loading to prevent holds on perishable imports