Sliced Chinese Water Chestnuts Pickled in Rice Vinegar from China

Pre-sliced Chinese water chestnuts pickled in rice vinegar, offering a mild tangy flavor for salads and appetizers. This fits HTS 2001.90.48.00 as 'Chinese water chestnuts' explicitly preserved by vinegar or acetic acid, retaining their signature crispness. Popular in canned form for grocery stores.

Duty Rate — China → United States

44.6%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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

Label country of origin clearly, as 'Chinese water chestnuts' must originate from appropriate species regardless of processing location

Include commercial invoice detailing vinegar type and concentration to prevent CBP disputes on preservation method

Monitor for pesticide residues common in aquatic plants; provide certificates of analysis for FDA prior notice