Fresh Thompson Seedless Grapes
Fresh white Thompson Seedless grapes, a popular table grape variety known for its sweet flavor and thin skin, entered between February 15 and March 31. These grapes fall under HTS 0806.10.20.25 as fresh white varieties imported during the specified seasonal period when domestic supply is low. They are typically packed in ventilated cartons for optimal freshness.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If entered outside February 15-March 31 period
Seasonal entry restriction moves fresh white grapes to non-seasonal fresh grape subheadings under the same Chapter 08.
If dried or processed into raisins
Dried Thompson Seedless grapes become raisins, classified under the dried grapes heading rather than fresh.
If treated with preservatives like sulfur dioxide for transport
Preservation treatments make grapes unsuitable for immediate consumption, shifting to temporarily preserved fruits in heading 0812.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify entry date falls within February 15 to March 31 to qualify for this tariff line; off-season entries shift to other subheadings
• Obtain phytosanitary certificate from exporting country confirming grapes are fresh, free of pests, and meet USDA import requirements
• Label shipments clearly as 'fresh white grapes' with variety to avoid misclassification into raisin or colored grape categories
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Fresh Perlette Grapes
Fresh Perlette grapes, early-season white seedless variety with pale green skin, entered Feb 15-Mar 31 for winter market availability. HTS 0806.10.20.25 covers these as fresh white grapes during this protected import period to balance domestic production cycles.
Fresh Sugraone Grapes
Sugraone (Superior Seedless) fresh white grapes, prized for large berry size and mild sweetness, imported seasonally Feb 15-Mar 31. This HTS 0806.10.20.25 classification applies to fresh white table grapes during the specified period to regulate winter imports.
Fresh Autumn Royal Grapes
Fresh Autumn Royal white seedless grapes with elongated berries and green hues, entered during February 15-March 31 period. Under HTS 0806.10.20.25 as other fresh white varieties supporting year-round table grape availability.
Fresh Flame Seedless Grapes
Fresh white Flame Seedless grapes, an elongated variety with bright green-to-yellow skin and crisp texture, imported during the February 15 to March 31 window. Classified under HTS 0806.10.20.25 due to their white coloration and fresh state during this off-season import period for US market supply.