Sliced Chinese Water Chestnuts in Brine from Japan
Canned sliced Chinese water chestnuts (Eleocharis dulcis) packed in brine, ready for retail use in stir-fries or salads. This product falls under HTS 2008.99.7110 as sliced water chestnuts, classified as other preserved fruit/nuts not elsewhere specified, with slices cut lengthwise for even cooking.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
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
• Ensure FDA prior notice and proper labeling for canned vegetables, including net weight and ingredients
• Verify country of origin documentation as water chestnuts are often from Asia; check for pesticide residue compliance
• Avoid misclassification by confirming slices are uniform and product is not homogenized or pureed