Fresh Fairy Tale Eggplant from Mexico
Fairy Tale eggplants are small, finger-sized with lavender-white stripes, offering nutty flavor perfect for roasting whole. HTS 0709.30.20.60 captures these fresh imports during U.S. peak season April-November. Gourmet variety for farmers' markets.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Batch-test for pesticide residues meeting FDA MRLs; use eco-friendly packaging claims carefully
• Seasonal timing critical—late entries shift codes automatically