Peruvian White Asparagus from China
Fresh white asparagus cultivated in Peru's coastal regions, blanched and air-shipped whole during the fall import season. Precisely matches HTS 0709.20.10.10 for white, unreduced size, air-transported September 15-November 15. Known for crisp texture and subtle nutty taste.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
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
• Include country-of-origin certificates and APHIS import permits for asparagus from Peru
• Confirm no trimming occurred post-harvest to qualify as 'not reduced in size.' Watch for seasonal quota limits and declare accurately to evade penalties