Organic Fresh Chayote
Organic fresh chayote grown without synthetic pesticides, appealing to health-conscious markets. Organic status does not change the tariff classification, and it remains an 'other vegetable' under heading 07.09 when fresh or chilled.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If organic chayote is classified under the residual other vegetable category.
The residual item may apply if the product is not specifically named.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the organic certification is recognized by the CFIA for import
• Keep the chayote fresh or chilled to maintain classification under this tariff item
• Declare the organic status to potentially benefit from any relevant programs
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