Baby Okra Fresh Pods from China
Small, tender baby okra pods, harvested at 2-5 cm length, are milder and less fibrous than mature okra, ideal for salads or quick cooking. Packed in ventilated crates and kept chilled to maintain crispness. Falls under HTS 0709.99.1400 as fresh or chilled okra in the 'other vegetables' category.
Duty Rate — China → United States
57.5%
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
• Use refrigerated containers set to 8°C with 90% humidity; provide invoices specifying 'baby okra' to distinguish from mature varieties; comply with FDA prior notice requirements filed 2-8 hours pre-arrival