Golden Kiwifruit from China
Golden kiwifruit (Actinidia chinensis) features smooth, thin golden skin and sweet, tropical-flavored yellow flesh. This 'other' fresh kiwifruit under HTS 0810.50.00.90 is distinct from green varieties and imported fresh for retail sale. Grown primarily in New Zealand, it's packed in protective netting to prevent bruising.
Duty Rate — China → United States
7.5%
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)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label cartons clearly with variety and origin to facilitate customs inspection
• Monitor ethylene exposure from nearby fruits to avoid premature ripening
• Comply with FDA prior notice requirements for fresh produce