Fresh Listada de Gandia Eggplant from Japan
Listada de Gandia is a Spanish heirloom eggplant with lavender-white stripes and delicate flavor for salads or baking. Fits HTS 0709.30.40.60 for unspecified other fresh or chilled eggplants. Supplied whole and untrimmed for retail.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• File with correct 10-digit HTS to avoid duty protests; common pitfall is undeclared varietal mixes
• Ensure EU export certificates if from Europe for residue monitoring
• Pack in single layers to prevent bruising and rejection