Fresh Honey Select Sweet Corn
Fresh 'Honey Select' sweet corn ears, a supersweet hybrid known for high sugar content, are shipped fresh or chilled as sweet corn-on-the-cob. They qualify under this tariff item when imported in bulk or packages over 2.27 kg during the specified period.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 12.5% | — | 12.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 12.5% | — | 12.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 12.5% | — | 12.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 12.5% | — | 12.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 12.5% | — | 12.5% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If packages weigh 2.27 kg or less
This covers sweet corn-on-the-cob in smaller packages.
If imported outside the seasonal window
This item applies to other sweet corn-on-the-cob not under the order.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the variety is Zea mays var. saccharata, as field corn is excluded
• Monitor the import period set by ministerial order, which lasts up to 12 weeks per year
• Keep package weight above 2.27 kg to match this item; otherwise, use 0709.99.31
Related Products under Tariff item 0709.99.32
Fresh Baby Sweet Corn Ears
Fresh baby sweet corn ears, harvested immature from Zea mays var. saccharata, are imported fresh or chilled for direct consumption. They fall under this tariff item as sweet corn-on-the-cob in bulk or packages exceeding 2.27 kg each, within the specified import period.
Fresh Butter and Sugar Sweet Corn
Fresh 'Butter and Sugar' bicolor sweet corn ears, harvested at the milk stage and shipped fresh or chilled, are sweet corn-on-the-cob. They qualify under this tariff item when imported in bulk or packages over 2.27 kg during the specified period.
Fresh Golden Bantam Sweet Corn
Fresh 'Golden Bantam' sweet corn ears, a classic yellow variety picked at the milk stage and shipped fresh or chilled, are sweet corn-on-the-cob. They fall under this tariff item when imported in bulk or packages exceeding 2.27 kg during the specified period.
Fresh Silver Queen White Sweet Corn
Fresh 'Silver Queen' white sweet corn ears, a premium variety with large kernels, are harvested fresh or chilled and qualify as sweet corn-on-the-cob. They fall under this tariff item when imported in bulk or packages exceeding 2.27 kg during the specified period.
Fresh Tricolor Sweet Corn Ears
Fresh tricolor sweet corn ears, featuring yellow, white, and red kernels, are harvested fresh or chilled as sweet corn-on-the-cob. They qualify under this tariff item when imported in bulk or packages over 2.27 kg during the specified period.