Fresh Yellow Zucchini from China
Fresh yellow zucchini, a golden-skinned variety of summer squash (Cucurbita pepo), picked immature for culinary use. Fits HTS 0709.93.20.55 as fresh/chilled zucchini, distinct from pumpkins or gourds.
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
• Label clearly as 'zucchini' to match statistical notes and avoid misclassification
• Inspect for common defects like blossom-end rot during customs
• Use refrigerated containers to maintain chill without freezing