Vine-Ripened Round Greenhouse Tomatoes from China

Vine-ripened round tomatoes from greenhouses, weighing up to 0.9 kg and shaped as globe or beefsteak per statistical note 2, are imported fresh or chilled. This HTS 0702.00.2036 covers their seasonal entry from greenhouse production.

Duty Rate — China → United States

7.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Retain vine attachments only if they do not affect 'fresh/chilled' status; loose vines may indicate processing

Comply with APHIS import permits for solanaceous crops from certain origins

Avoid bulk packing over 25kg nets; may trigger different statistical reporting