0709.30.40/Fresh Italian Eggplant/Japan

Fresh Italian Eggplant from Japan

Italian eggplants are slender, elongated with thin purple-black skin and mild flavor, ideal for grilling or roasting. Classified under HTS 0709.30.40 as fresh or chilled 'other' eggplants, excluding distinct varieties.

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
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Import Tips

• Obtain country-specific import permits if from pest-risk areas like Asia or Africa

• Use ventilated crates to prevent ethylene buildup from mixing with fruits during shipping

• Avoid common pitfall of declaring as 'baby' eggplants without size verification

Fresh Italian Eggplant from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0709.30.40