Fresh Graffiti Eggplant from Canada
Graffiti eggplants have stunning purple stripes on white skin, a hybrid for superior taste and yield. Classified in HTS 0709.30.20 for fresh/chilled seasonal imports April 1-November 30. Kept chilled to maintain freshness per transport standards.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Use ventilated crates to prevent condensation and rot during ocean freight
• Report under 'other eggplants' with photos for customs verification
• Beware of organic claims; requires General Statistical Note 6 certification