Whole Bamboo Shoots in Glass Jar from China
Whole young bamboo shoots preserved in water or brine, sealed in airtight glass jars for retail sale. This fits HTS 2005.91.60.00 as 'other' prepared bamboo shoots in airtight containers, not involving vinegar, acetic acid, or freezing. Commonly used in premium recipes requiring tender texture.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
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
• Ensure jars have hermetic seals certified by manufacturer; include country of origin and harvest date on labels; test for low-acid canning compliance if pH >4.6 to avoid FDA holds