Chilled Shanghai Bok Choy from Canada
Shanghai bok choy is a slender, spoon-shaped variety of this brassica with vibrant green leaves and pale stalks, typically chilled post-harvest. It fits HTS 0704.90.4015 as bok choy, an edible brassica similar to kale but valued for stir-fries.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
30%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Include commercial invoice specifying 'Shanghai bok choy' variety and chilled status to support correct HTS classification
• Comply with FDA prior notice requirements for fresh produce imports, filed at least 2 hours before arrival
• Watch for weight-based duties; declare net weight accurately to avoid penalties for underreporting