Red Greenhouse Sweet Bell Peppers from China

Fresh red sweet bell peppers (Capsicum annuum) grown in controlled greenhouse environments, harvested at peak ripeness for vibrant color and flavor. Classified under HTS 0709.60.4037 as other sweet bell-type peppers from greenhouses, excluding those for processing or specific varieties like mini peppers. These are suitable for fresh retail sale without further preservation.

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

Verify greenhouse origin with supplier certificates to confirm HTS 0709.60.4037 classification and avoid misfiling under open-field codes

Ensure phytosanitary certificates from exporting country prove freshness and freedom from pests, as required for fresh produce entry

Monitor seasonal quotas or anti-dumping duties on Mexican or Dutch imports; declare weight accurately to match statistical notes

Red Greenhouse Sweet Bell Peppers from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0709.60.40.37