Organic Kabocha Winter Squash from China
Fresh organic kabocha squash features a squat, round shape with mottled green skin and dense, flavorful flesh ideal for roasting or soups. Classified under HTS 0709.93.20.32 due to its certified organic status and identification as kabocha squash within fresh or chilled Cucurbita spp.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide phytosanitary certificates confirming freedom from pests common to Cucurbita; label clearly as 'certified organic kabocha' to avoid reclassification; avoid overripe shipments as they may be deemed unsuitable for immediate consumption