Globe Slicing Tomatoes from China

Classic round globe tomatoes designed for slicing in salads and sandwiches, weighing under 0.9 kg. Classified in 0702.00.4081 due to round shape per statistical note 2 and seasonal entry window. Fresh or chilled state ensures they remain perishable produce.

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

Measure individual tomatoes to confirm weight ≤0.9kg matching stat note 2 criteria

Use refrigerated containers to maintain chilled condition during transit

Label shipments clearly as 'round tomatoes' to avoid reclassification during customs exam