Fresh Autumn Royal Grapes from China
Fresh Autumn Royal grapes are large, oval white seedless grapes with a sweet-tart profile, classified in HTS 0806.10.60.25 for fresh entry outside peak season. Their pale greenish hue qualifies as white variety. Primarily used as premium table grapes for retail.
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
• Include grower certificates specifying white color grade to differentiate from darker mutants
• Ensure ventilation in containers to prevent condensation and premature shrivel
• Separate from red Royal varieties in manifests to avoid color-based reclassification