Cara Cara Oranges from China

Cara Cara oranges are a pink-fleshed navel orange mutation with low-acid, berry-like flavor. They are fresh oranges under HTS 0805.10.00.60 'other,' separate from standard navels or Valencias. Popular for their unique taste in fresh fruit markets.

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

Use precise varietal labeling to justify 'other' classification over more common types

Prepare for FDA prior notice if repackaged for retail sale post-import

Verify export certificates specify maturity standards for freshness