Reed Avocado from China

Reed avocados are large, round fruits with smooth, glossy green skin and rich, nutty flesh, officially recognized as Hass-like by USDA standards. This variety falls under HTS 0804.40.0040 due to its classification as a Hass-like avocado in the 'other' category. They are prized for their year-round availability and uniform size.

Duty Rate — China → United States

7.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
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 official USDA Hass-like determination documentation; label packages with variety and origin clearly

Monitor cold chain to prevent chilling injury; file with correct statistical breakouts