Fresh Flame Grapefruit from Canada
Flame grapefruit offers vibrant pink-red flesh and thin skin, ideal for fresh market import during October when this code 0805.40.60.00 governs fresh grapefruit entries.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Ensure boxes marked with variety, origin, and 'fresh/not dried' to match HTS description
• Test for minimum Brix levels if required by buyer; customs may verify maturity
• Avoid overpacking to prevent bruising claims during inspection