Fresh Vietnamese Ri6 Durian from China

Ri6 durian from Vietnam features small pods with rich, bittersweet custard-like flesh, popular in Asian markets. Under HTS 0810.60.00.00 for fresh durians, it's shipped whole to allow natural ripening post-harvest. This variety maintains freshness through careful handling.

Duty Rate — China → United States

9.7%

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

Schedule imports during peak season (June-August for Vietnam) to minimize quality issues and tariff fluctuations

Include commercial invoice detailing variety, origin, and weight to support HTS classification

Watch for fumigation requirements; some ports mandate methyl bromide treatment for durian