Fresh Flame Seedless Grapes from China
Flame Seedless grapes are elongated, white-to-yellowish fresh table grapes known for their crisp texture and sweet taste. Classified under HTS 0806.10.40.25 for white varieties entered April 1 to June 30, they are distinguished from red cardinal types. These grapes are commonly imported for retail fresh markets.
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
• Ensure grapes are clearly identified as white variety on invoices and packing lists; obtain import permits from APHIS for grape imports
• Watch for misclassification as red varieties which have different seasonal rates