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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

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+20.0%20%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%
PGA flags (3)Show detailsAM4USDA AMSRequiredAQ2USDA APHISRequiredFD4FDARequired
  • AM4

    USDA AMS · Required

    USDA/Agricultural Marketing Service

    Data related to marketing orders is required

    Licenses & permits (2)
    • Each imported lot inspected by AMS for grade, size, quality and maturity under section 8e before entering commerce source
    • Lots presented for AMS inspection separately by customs entry number source
  • 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)
    • FDA prior notice for food shipments, filed via ACE or FDA PNSI before arrival source
    • FDA food facility registration for facilities that make, process, pack or hold the food source
    • FDA entry data in ACE with affirmation of compliance codes (registration, listing, approval numbers) source

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.

0806.10.20.35Same rate: 20%

If Cardinal variety

Specific red varieties like Cardinal have dedicated statistical numbers within the fresh grape subheading.

0806.20Lower: 12.5% vs 20%

If processed into raisins

Once dried, red Flame Seedless grapes become raisins classified under 0806.20 based on seedless status.

0709.60Lower: 12.5% vs 20%

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