Organic Pascal Celery Bunches from China
Certified organic Pascal variety celery bunches, fresh and chilled, with long stalks ideal for snacking or cooking, entered during the specified summer import window. Falls under HTS 0709.40.4040 as 'other' fresh celery other than celeriac during the quota period. Organic certification aligns with statistical note requirements for Chapter 7.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include USDA or equivalent organic certification per General Statistical Note 6; inspect for compliance with NOP standards at entry
• Document harvest date to confirm freshness within 7-10 days
• Common pitfall: failing to trim roots properly, leading to rejection for contamination risks