Fresh Red Cotton Candy Grapes

Cotton Candy grapes are hybrid red table grapes with candy-like sweetness, classified under HTS 0806.10.40.15 when entered fresh April-June. Their unique flavor profile makes them a specialty retail item.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0806.10.40.45Same rate: 17.5%

If black varieties like Autumn Royal

Color distinction separates red (.40.15) from black/red-black (.40.45) table grapes in same season.

0810.90Lower: 12.2% vs 17.5%

If provisionally preserved in sulfur solution

Chemical preservation treatments invoke heading 0812 fruit preservation provisions.

0709.99.30Higher: 43% vs 17.5%

If stems exceed 10% of shipment weight

Excessive inedible portions may reclassify under other vegetable matter provisions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide breeding/variety certificates for patented grape types to support specific classification

Temperature log every 24 hours during transit to prove fresh condition (no freezing incidents)

Avoid stem trimming before import; excessively processed grapes may classify as prepared fruits