Fig Coffee Substitute from Japan
Roasted dried figs processed into a granular substitute for coffee, offering fruity notes without caffeine. Falls under HTS 2101.30.00.00 for other roasted coffee substitutes.
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
• Document fig sourcing and roasting to prove substitute status
• Avoid packaging resembling real coffee
• Ensure FDA prior notice for fruit-based imports