Flame Seedless Red Grapes
Flame Seedless grapes are bright red, elongated, and seedless with a sweet flavor, imported fresh during non-peak months. Classified under HTS 0806.10.60.15 for red varieties entered anytime other than the specified winter period. Primarily used for fresh consumption after proper ripening.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
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- AM4
USDA AMS · Required
USDA/Agricultural Marketing Service
Data related to marketing orders is required
- AQ2
USDA APHIS · Required
USDA/Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
APHIS data is required
Licenses & permits (4)
- APHIS PPQ import permit via eFile for regulated plants, plant products, plant pests or soil; check ACIR for conditions source
- Fresh fruits and vegetables imported under an APHIS permit and its conditions (7 CFR 319.56-3) source
- APHIS VS import permit (VS 16-3 application in eFile) for regulated animal products, organisms and vectors source
- Live animals and germplasm: APHIS VS import requirements and permit by species source
- FD4
FDA · Required
Food and Drug Administration
FDA prior notice data is required 801(m)
Licenses & permits (3)
CBP HTS reference file, Nov 9, 2026 · licenses and permits are the usual requirements for that agency program; confirm with the agency for your product
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If Cardinal variety
Specific red varieties like Cardinal have dedicated statistical numbers within the fresh grape subheading.
If processed into raisins
Once dried, red Flame Seedless grapes become raisins classified under 0806.20 based on seedless status.
If imported with stems attached in commercial bunches for processing
May be treated as fruit vegetables if presented in ways typical of Chapter 07 produce.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Use cold chain logistics to maintain freshness; temperature logs may be required at customs inspection
• Confirm varietal purity through supplier documentation to match 'red varieties' classification
• Avoid common pitfall of moisture damage leading to reclassification as provisionally preserved
Related Products under HTS 0806.10.60.15
Red Globe Seedless Grapes
Fresh Red Globe seedless grapes are large, crisp, and sweet table grapes harvested during the off-peak season. They fall under HTS 0806.10.60.15 as fresh red varieties entered at times other than December 1 to May 14. These grapes are unsuitable for immediate consumption if not properly ripened but are imported for retail sale.
Scarlet Royal Red Grapes
Scarlet Royal grapes feature deep red skin, firm texture, and high sugar content, shipped fresh outside the winter quota period. HTS 0806.10.60.15 covers these red table grape varieties entered at other times. They require post-import ripening for optimal eating quality.
Crimson Seedless Grapes
Crimson Seedless grapes are premium red table grapes known for their elongated shape and intense sweetness when fresh. This HTS 0806.10.60.15 applies to red varieties imported fresh outside the December-May window. They are packed in ventilated cartons for ripening during transport.
Red Seedless Grapes (Generic Import Pack)
Bulk import packs of mixed red seedless grape varieties like Ruby Seedless, imported fresh during summer/fall periods. HTS 0806.10.60.15 captures these red fresh grapes entered outside winter months. Sold to distributors for repacking and retail.