Certified Organic Cocozelle Zucchini
Certified organic cocozelle zucchini (Cucurbita pepo) is an Italian heirloom variety with long, slender shape and light green stripes, imported fresh or chilled for grilling or sautéing. It is classified under tariff item 0709.93.00 as a fresh or chilled organic squash of the Cucurbita genus, with organic certification noted for tariff purposes.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
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If provisionally preserved
Heading 07.11 covers provisionally preserved vegetables.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure organic certification is valid and recognized by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) for any organic claims
• Confirm the product is fresh or chilled, not processed
• Include package weight in the customs value per supplementary note 1
Related Products under Tariff item 0709.93.00
Acorn Squash
Acorn squash (Cucurbita pepo) is a winter squash with dark green, ribbed skin and yellow-orange flesh, typically imported fresh or chilled for roasting, baking, or stuffing. It falls under tariff item 0709.93.00 as an edible squash of the Cucurbita genus, not further prepared or preserved.
Atlantic Giant Pumpkin
Atlantic Giant Pumpkins are massive contest-grown pumpkins (Cucurbita maxima) exceeding 50 kg, often used for weigh-offs and displays. They fall under tariff item 0709.93.00 as fresh or chilled pumpkins of the genus Cucurbita, regardless of their primary ornamental end-use.
Baby Pam Pumpkin
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Buckskin Pumpkin
Buckskin Pumpkins are Kentucky heirloom tan pumpkins used for pies. They fall under tariff item 0709.93.00 as fresh or chilled pumpkins of the Cucurbita genus, regardless of their tan color or heirloom status.
Buttercup Squash
Buttercup squash (Cucurbita maxima) is a turban-shaped winter squash with dark green rind and dense orange flesh, imported fresh or chilled for baking, mashing, or pie filling. It is classified under tariff item 0709.93.00 as a squash of the Cucurbita genus in its natural, unprocessed state.
Butternut Squash
Butternut squash (Cucurbita moschata) is a bell-shaped winter squash with smooth tan skin and sweet orange flesh, harvested fresh or chilled for soups, roasting, and purees. It is classified under tariff item 0709.93.00 as a fresh or chilled squash of the Cucurbita genus, distinct from pumpkins and gourds.