Fresh California Pomegranates from China
Premium pomegranates grown in California's San Joaquin Valley, harvested at peak ripeness for optimal flavor and juiciness. These fall under HTS 0810.90.4660 as fresh pomegranates, distinct from dried or processed forms, imported in bulk for distribution to retailers and juice producers.
Duty Rate — China → United States
27.2%
Rate breakdown
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)
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
• Verify freshness with phytosanitary certificates from USDA-approved origins to avoid quarantine issues; declare exact varietal if required for statistical reporting; inspect for pest damage common in Mediterranean shipments