Frozen Chopped Spinach from China
Frozen spinach that has been chopped but remains whole leaves reduced in size, steamed or boiled prior to freezing for preservation. It falls under HTS 0710.80.70.60 as frozen other vegetables, not reduced in size (statistical breakouts), uncooked or cooked by steaming/boiling. Excludes mixtures and specifically named vegetables.
Duty Rate — China → United States
48.8%
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
• Verify blanching process meets 'cooked by steaming or boiling' criteria to avoid reclassification; ensure country of origin labeling for traceability; watch for mixtures exceeding 20% other veggies triggering different subheadings