Fresh Costa Rican MD2 Pineapples in Cardboard Boxes from China
Premium MD2 variety pineapples from Costa Rica, known for sweetness and low acidity, shipped in ventilated cardboard boxes. Classified under HTS 0804.30.40 as fresh, full-size pineapples in bulk packages like boxes or crates.
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
• Obtain APHIS import permit for pineapples from Central America; inspect for pests like mealybugs at entry; use ventilated packaging to prevent mold during transit