Chilled Treviso Radicchio from China
Treviso radicchio is a long, slender red chicory variety (Cichorium intybus) chilled for extended shelf life in gourmet markets. Classified in HTS 0705.29.00.00 for fresh or chilled 'other' chicory, it excludes dried or preserved forms. This supports its use in Italian cuisine like risotto.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Use refrigerated containers with precise humidity control (90-95%) to preserve leaf crispness
• Include fumigation certificates if sourced from high-pest regions like the Mediterranean
• Declare exact weight and variety on entry to align with HTS statistical notes