Dried Green Plantain Strips from China
Strips cut from unripe green plantains and sun- or machine-dried for use in stews or snacks. HTS 0803.10.20.00 applies to all dried plantains regardless of ripeness, as long as not fresh or further manufactured. Ideal for export from Caribbean producers.
Duty Rate — China → United States
26.4%
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
• Obtain certificates of analysis for aflatoxin levels, critical for dried tropical fruits
• Use bulk packaging for transport to maintain 'dried fruit' status over retail-ready
• Differentiate from fresh in invoices to avoid quarantine holds at ports