Fresh Thai Long Eggplant from Canada
Slender Thai long eggplants are vibrant purple, thin-skinned, and ideal for curries with minimal seeding. Classified in HTS 0709.30.40.60 as other fresh/chilled eggplants. Imported chilled but ready for cooking without processing.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Comply with Lacey Act declarations for plant species; inspect for fruit flies at ports
• Avoid plastic bags causing condensation rot; opt for mesh nets
• Document harvest date to prove freshness under CBP rules