Hydroponic Red Cherry Tomatoes from China
Premium hydroponically grown red cherry tomatoes from commercial greenhouses, delivered fresh or chilled mid-summer. HTS 0702.00.4019 covers these small round tomatoes due to greenhouse designation and precise entry calendar.
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
• Document hydroponic/greenhouse methods via grower affidavits to validate 0702.00.40 classification
• Monitor ethylene exposure to prevent ripening issues affecting 'fresh/chilled' status
• Use barcoded trays for traceability in case of CBP sampling or holds