Chilled Baby Globe Artichokes from China
Small, immature globe artichokes (Cynara scolymus) chilled post-harvest to maintain freshness for gourmet markets. Classified under HTS 0709.91.00.00 as fresh or chilled globe artichokes, not further processed. Ideal for salads or quick cooking.
Duty Rate — China → United States
31.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Label clearly as 'baby globe artichokes' to distinguish from standard sizes during customs inspection
• Obtain cooling chain documentation to prove chilled state under 7°C
• Avoid mixing with preserved lots to prevent contamination claims