Flame Seedless Red Grapes from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• 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