Certified Organic Eight-Ball Zucchini from China
Round, apple-shaped certified organic eight-ball zucchini (Cucurbita pepo), fresh or chilled for versatile cooking. HTS 0709.93.20.20 applies as certified organic zucchini squash. Its unique shape makes it popular for stuffing and boat-style preparations.
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 mesh bags or single-layer packing to minimize bruising on soft-skinned organic zucchini
• Verify importer security filing (ISF) 24 hours prior for ocean shipments of perishables
• Test for E. coli compliance; leafy alternatives sometimes contaminate squash fields