Certified Organic Medjool Dates from China
Large, premium Medjool dates certified organic, packed whole with pits in 4 kg retail boxes. These moist, caramel-like dates fall under HTS 0804.10.20.10 as whole certified organic dates in units not exceeding 4.6 kg. They are ideal for snacking or culinary use.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
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
• Verify USDA NOP or equivalent organic certification documentation from supplier to avoid reclassification
• Ensure immediate container weight (with dates) does not exceed 4.6 kg per unit to qualify for this subheading
• Provide phytosanitary certificates confirming treatment for pests common in date imports like Mediterranean fruit fly