Fresh Kohlrabi Bulbs

Fresh kohlrabi (Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes) bulbs, stem-like swollen structures eaten raw or cooked. HTS 0704.90.40 covers it as a named brassica, fresh or chilled, in the 'Other' category beyond cabbage or cauliflower.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China20%+35.0%55%
🇲🇽Mexico20%+10.0%30%
🇨🇦Canada20%+10.0%30%
🇩🇪Germany20%+10.0%30%
🇯🇵Japan20%+10.0%30%

Alternative Classifications

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

0707.00.60Lower: 17.5% vs 55%

If classified primarily by root-like bulb without leaves

Swollen stems resembling beets or turnips may shift to Chapter 07 root vegetables if leaves are minimal.

0809.40.40.00Lower: 17.5% vs 55%

If dried or processed into snacks

Drying excludes from fresh Chapter 07 per general provisions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include botanical confirmation in documentation, as kohlrabi's bulbous stem can be mistaken for root vegetables (07.07)

Weigh accurately post-harvest; common pitfall is shrinkage during chill transport affecting declared value

Use ventilated packaging to maintain freshness and avoid condensation-related mold issues at inspection