Premium Whole Chinese Water Chestnuts in Glass Jars from Japan
High-quality whole Chinese water chestnuts packed in glass jars with water or brine, often for gourmet or organic markets. This fits HTS 2008.99.71.20 as whole preserved items under other fruit/nut/plant preparations.
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
• Glass packaging requires shatterproof testing documentation for sea freight to minimize damage claims
• Organic claims need USDA NOP or equivalent certification; otherwise, standard food labeling applies
• Batch code traceability essential for recalls; maintain supplier records for 2+ years post-import