Hachiya Persimmons from China
Hachiya persimmons are an astringent variety that must ripen to a soft, jelly-like texture before eating fresh. Imported fresh under HTS 0810.70.00.00 before any drying process.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Ensure ripeness stage allows immediate consumption; unripe Hachiya may be scrutinized for processing intent
• Comply with cold treatment protocols for certain origins to prevent fruit fly infestation
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests processing; use consumer packs to confirm fresh status