IQF Frozen Papaya Cubes from China

Individually Quick Frozen (IQF) papaya cubes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes without cooking or sweeteners. Classified in HTS 0811.90.40.00 as other frozen papayas per Chapter 8 notes.

Duty Rate — China → United States

36.2%

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

IQF certification helps prove individual freezing without clumping into puree-like mass

Comply with FSMA foreign supplier verification for food safety in frozen produce

Declare exact Brix level; natural papaya sugars can mimic 'added sweetening' if undocumented