Jerk Seasoning Rub Dry from Japan
Caribbean hot blend of scotch bonnet powder, allspice, thyme, cinnamon, nutmeg, and garlic for jerk chicken. Classified HTS 2103.90.80.00 as mixed spicy condiments and seasonings.
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
• Quantify Scoville heat units for Customs spice intensity documentation
• Jamaican imports may face additional USDA inspections for allspice
• Use heat-sealed retail pouches to qualify as mixed consumer seasonings