Chinese Fairy Tale Eggplant from Mexico
Fresh Chinese Fairy Tale eggplants feature slender lavender-white striped skin and delicate sweet flesh, a gourmet heirloom variety. Falls under HTS 0709.30.4020 specifically for Chinese-type eggplants, distinguished by thin skin and finger-like shape from standard varieties.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide botanical identification confirming Solanum melongena Chinese cultivar
• Monitor ethylene exposure as eggplants are sensitive and bruise easily
• Label country of origin prominently as Chinese varieties have specific statistical tracking