Chinese Cabbage (Napa)
Chinese cabbage (Napa) is an elongated, light green brassica with tightly packed leaves, commonly used in kimchi and stir-fries. It is classified under tariff item 0704.90.39 as 'Other' cabbage (Brassica oleracea, capitata), fresh or chilled, distinct from headed cabbage varieties.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported during a period specified by order of the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness
This tariff item may apply during certain periods, potentially with different duty rates.
If the product is not cabbage (Brassica oleracea, capitata) but another edible brassica
This item covers other edible brassicas not specifically named elsewhere.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is fresh or chilled and not processed, as only these states qualify
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Related Products under Tariff item 0704.90.39
Chilled Chinese Cabbage
Chilled Chinese cabbage, such as bok choy or pak choi (Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis), is a leafy brassica similar to cabbage but not of the species Brassica oleracea. It is classified under tariff item 0704.90.39 as 'Other' cabbage, as it is a fresh or chilled edible brassica.
Chilled Collard Greens
Chilled collard greens (Brassica oleracea var. viridis) are large leafy brassica greens popular in Southern cuisine. They fall under tariff item 0704.90.39 as 'Other' cabbage, being fresh or chilled edible brassicas similar to cabbage.
Chilled Komatsuna
Chilled komatsuna (Brassica rapa var. perviridis), also known as Japanese mustard spinach, has tender brassica leaves. It is classified under tariff item 0704.90.39 as 'Other' cabbage, being a fresh or chilled edible brassica.
Chilled Mizuna Greens
Chilled mizuna greens (Brassica rapa var. nipposinica) are feathery Japanese mustard greens, an edible brassica. They fit under tariff item 0704.90.39 as 'Other' cabbage, being fresh or chilled similar brassicas.
Chilled Mustard Greens
Chilled mustard greens (Brassica juncea) are pungent leafy brassicas used in Asian and Southern dishes. They are classified under tariff item 0704.90.39 as 'Other' cabbage, being fresh or chilled edible brassicas.
Chilled Turnip Greens
Chilled turnip greens (Brassica rapa subsp. rapa) are the leafy tops of turnips, eaten as brassica greens. They fall under tariff item 0704.90.39 as 'Other' cabbage, being fresh or chilled edible brassicas.