Red Cabbage

Fresh red cabbage features purple-red leaves and a compact head, ideal for coleslaw, fermentation, and stir-fries. Classified under HTS 0704.90.20.00 as it is a variety of cabbage (Brassica oleracea), fresh or chilled.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0710.80.70Higher: 46.3% vs 35%

If dried

Dried cabbage becomes a dehydrated vegetable under 0710, excluding fresh forms in Chapter 7.

0704.90.40Higher: 55% vs 35%

If kale or kohlrabi

Similar brassicas like kale have statistical suffixes under 0704.90.40, distinguished by leaf structure.

1108.20.00Higher: 37.6% vs 35%

If flour or meal from cabbage

Milled cabbage products are cereal flours or vegetable meals under Chapter 11.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Inspect for uniform color and no wilting; red cabbage is prone to discoloration if not properly chilled during transit

Include country-of-origin labeling and ensure compliance with FDA fresh produce safety standards

Avoid bulk packaging that could imply processing; use ventilated crates for fresh imports