Fresh Celebrity Beefsteak Tomatoes from China

Popular round 'Celebrity' variety beefsteak tomatoes, globe-shaped and weighing up to 0.9 kg, harvested for winter import. Meets HTS 0702.00.60.81 criteria for round tomatoes in statistical note 2, fresh or chilled.

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

Include variety-specific certificates if required for disease resistance claims during customs review

Avoid packing with non-round tomatoes to prevent commingling and subheading disputes

Budget for potential seasonal duty suspensions; check HTS updates annually