Gourmet Whole Chinese Water Chestnuts in Water from Japan
Premium peeled whole Chinese water chestnuts packed in pure water, no additives, for high-end Asian cuisine. Classified in HTS 2008.99.71.20 as whole preserved water chestnuts.
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
• Source from approved facilities; provide processing plant registration for FDA prior notice
• Maintain cold chain if labeled 'refrigerate after opening' to preserve quality claims
• Customs may require drained weight verification; calibrate scales accordingly