Red Cabbage from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• 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