Green Dutch Bell Peppers from China

These uniform green sweet bell peppers from Dutch greenhouse varieties are fresh or chilled, blocky-shaped, and harvested immature. HTS 0709.60.4017 covers them as other greenhouse sweet bell-type Capsicum annuum peppers that are green. Popular in European markets for their quality and consistency.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

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
9903.88.0325%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)

Import Tips

Use temperature-controlled shipping to maintain 'fresh or chilled' status and green color

Confirm variety is Capsicum annuum sweet bell-type, excluding hot peppers

Prepare for APHIS inspection; declare greenhouse production accurately

Green Dutch Bell Peppers from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0709.60.40.17