Fresh Italian Fairy Tale Eggplant from Japan
Small, elongated Italian Fairy Tale eggplants have thin purple skins and tender flesh perfect for stuffing or stir-fries. This HTS 0709.30.40.60 covers other fresh or chilled eggplants not fitting precise statistical breaks. They remain uncooked and unprocessed for direct consumer use.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
• Comply with PPQ Form 587 for foreign plant material declarations; avoid common pitfall of insufficient cooling leading to decay
• Segregate from other nightshades in shipping to prevent cross-contamination
• For organic claims, provide certification matching General Statistical Note 6 standards