Fresh Sicilian Lemons from China
Premium Sicilian lemons (Citrus limon) imported fresh from Italy, known for their large size, high oil content in the rind, and intense aroma. HTS 0805.50.20 covers these fresh lemons destined for fresh market consumption. Often used in gourmet cooking and beverage production.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Comply with EU-US citrus trade agreements for preferential tariff treatment
• Ensure cold chain integrity with temperature logs to pass FDA import alerts
• Declare varietal origin accurately to match statistical breakouts