Fresh Golden Bantam Sweet Corn
Fresh Golden Bantam sweet corn is a classic yellow variety picked at the milk stage, fresh or chilled. It falls under tariff item 0709.99.40 as 'Other sweet corn-on-the-cob' because it is sweet corn in cob form, fresh or chilled, and not covered by other headings.
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 |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported during a specified period and in packages not exceeding 2.27 kg each
Seasonal item for sweet corn-on-the-cob in small packages.
If imported during a specified period and in bulk or packages exceeding 2.27 kg each
Seasonal item for sweet corn-on-the-cob in bulk or larger packages.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the corn is fresh or chilled and not dried or processed
• Include package weight in duty calculations per supplementary note 1
• Check for seasonal tariff items that may apply during specified periods
Related Products under Tariff item 0709.99.40
Fresh Baby Sweet Corn Ears
Fresh baby sweet corn ears are immature ears of sweet corn (Zea mays var. saccharata), harvested fresh or chilled for direct consumption. They fall under tariff item 0709.99.40 as 'Other sweet corn-on-the-cob' because they are sweet corn in the cob form, fresh or chilled, and not covered by more specific headings.
Fresh Butter and Sugar Sweet Corn
Fresh Butter and Sugar sweet corn is a bicolor variety harvested fresh or chilled, with high sugar content for superior tenderness. It qualifies under tariff item 0709.99.40 as 'Other sweet corn-on-the-cob' because it is sweet corn in cob form, fresh or chilled, and not dried or preserved.
Fresh Honey Select Sweet Corn
Fresh Honey Select sweet corn is a Se hybrid variety known for high sugar content and texture, supplied fresh or chilled. It qualifies under tariff item 0709.99.40 as 'Other sweet corn-on-the-cob' because it is sweet corn in cob form, fresh or chilled, and not dried or preserved.
Fresh Organic Peaches and Cream Sweet Corn
Fresh organic Peaches and Cream sweet corn is a bicolor variety, certified organic and harvested fresh or chilled. It falls under tariff item 0709.99.40 as 'Other sweet corn-on-the-cob' because it is sweet corn in cob form, fresh or chilled, and not dried or processed.
Fresh Silver Queen White Sweet Corn
Fresh Silver Queen white sweet corn is a premium variety with large kernels, harvested fresh or chilled. It qualifies under tariff item 0709.99.40 as 'Other sweet corn-on-the-cob' because it is sweet corn in cob form, fresh or chilled, and not dried or preserved.
Fresh Tricolor Sweet Corn Ears
Fresh tricolor sweet corn ears are mixed-color (yellow, white, red) supersweet corn, fresh or chilled for market sale. They fall under tariff item 0709.99.40 as 'Other sweet corn-on-the-cob' because they are sweet corn in cob form, fresh or chilled, and not covered by other headings.