Fresh Rosa Bianca Eggplant from China

Rosa Bianca is a Sicilian heirloom with pearlescent pinkish-purple skin and buttery texture for gourmet dishes. Under HTS 0709.30.40.60 for other fresh or chilled eggplants. Marketed whole for high-end retail.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Use refrigerated containers with ethylene absorbers; check for anthracnose spots

Accurate invoice descriptions prevent undervaluation disputes

Retail packaging must not imply preservation