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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)
Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Products classified under HTS 0803.90.00.35
Fresh Cavendish Bananas
Cavendish bananas are the most common variety of fresh bananas imported for retail consumption, characterized by their sweet flavor and curved shape. They fall under HTS 0803.90.00.35 as fresh bananas (not dried) that are 'other' than plantains. These bananas are typically green when harvested and ripen during transport.
Fresh Lady Finger Bananas
Lady Finger bananas, also known as sugar bananas, are small, sweet fresh bananas imported for fresh market sales. Classified under HTS 0803.90.00.35 as fresh 'other' bananas excluding plantains. They are prized for their thin skin and intense sweetness.
Fresh Plantain Bananas (Dessert Type)
Certain smaller, sweeter plantain varieties imported fresh for eating raw rather than cooking. HTS 0803.90.00.35 covers fresh 'other' bananas excluding true cooking plantains. These are distinguished by size and intended use as fresh fruit.
Fresh Baby Bananas
Baby bananas are miniature fresh bananas, typically 4-5 inches long, imported for premium fresh markets. They classify under HTS 0803.90.00.35 as fresh other bananas. Known for their concentrated sweetness and delicate texture.
Fresh Red Bananas
Red bananas feature reddish-purple skin and creamy, sweet flesh when fresh. Imported under HTS 0803.90.00.35 as fresh other bananas. Their unique color and flavor make them popular in specialty markets.
Fresh Apple Bananas
Apple bananas, named for their apple-like tangy sweetness, are fresh imported tropical bananas. HTS 0803.90.00.35 applies to these fresh other bananas. They have thick skin protecting sweet aromatic flesh.
Fresh Goldfinger Bananas
Goldfinger bananas are a hybrid variety bred for disease resistance, imported fresh with sweet flavor. Under HTS 0803.90.00.35 as fresh other bananas. Angular shape distinguishes them from round Cavendish.
Fresh Williams Bananas
Williams bananas are a premium Cavendish subtype imported fresh, known for uniformity and taste. HTS 0803.90.00.35 covers these fresh other bananas. Grown specifically for export markets.
Fresh Organic Cavendish Bananas
Certified organic Cavendish bananas grown without synthetic pesticides, imported fresh. Classifies under HTS 0803.90.00.35 as fresh other bananas. Requires USDA organic equivalence determination from origin.
Fresh Blue Java Bananas (Ice Cream Bananas)
Blue Java bananas have silvery-blue skin when young and vanilla ice cream-like flesh. Imported fresh under HTS 0803.90.00.35 as other fresh bananas. Rare variety for gourmet markets.