Frozen Diced Bamboo Shoots from China
Frozen diced bamboo shoots consist of cut bamboo tender shoots that have been steamed or boiled in water and quick-frozen for retention of texture and flavor. Classified under HTS 0710.80.15.00 for frozen bamboo shoots as other vegetables, ideal for ready-to-use in recipes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
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)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test for moisture content and processing method to ensure compliance with 'uncooked or cooked by steaming/boiling' definition
• Include commercial invoice detailing cut size and freezing process to prevent customs disputes
• Watch for contamination risks; obtain HACCP certification for food safety