Certified Organic Costata Romanesco Grey Squash from Japan
Italian heirloom grey squash (Cucurbita pepo) with ribbed, grey-green skin, harvested fresh or chilled. Classed under HTS 0709.93.20.25 as certified organic grey squash per Cucurbita spp. definition. Prized for robust flavor in Mediterranean dishes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Use COOL labeling for country of origin; organic imports often scrutinized for traceability
• Reject shipments with sulfur preservatives, as they qualify as 0711 provisional preservation
• Document varietal name in invoices to support specific 'grey' subheading claim