Fresh Ping Tung Long Eggplant from Canada
Ping Tung eggplants are long, slender, lavender-purple hybrids with few seeds, heat-tolerant for Asian recipes. Classified HTS 0709.30.40.60 as other fresh/chilled eggplants. Ready-to-cook condition.
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
• Declare varietal name accurately; inspect for verticillium wilt
• Ventilated shipping prevents CO2 buildup
• EU/NAFTA certificates for preferential duties