Chinese Water Chestnut Spears in Citrus Brine from Japan
Spear-cut Chinese water chestnuts preserved in citrus-infused brine for appetizers. HTS 2008.99.71 other category for non-water/syrup Chinese water chestnuts. Preserved per Chapter 20.
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
• Citrus as flavoring; quantify to avoid fruit mixture claim
• Spear shape documentation for value addition
• Citrus allergen labeling