Frozen Water Chestnut Strips
Frozen water chestnut strips are julienned corms boiled in water and frozen, retaining natural sweetness and crispness. They are classified under tariff item 0710.80.00 as 'other vegetables' because water chestnuts are not specifically listed elsewhere in heading 07.10 and are prepared only by boiling before freezing.
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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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify that the water chestnuts are not Chinese water chestnuts if there are distinct tariff provisions
• Include package weight in the declared weight for duty calculation
• Prepare documentation showing the boiling process used
Related Products under Tariff item 0710.80.00
Baby Brussels Sprouts Frozen
Small 'baby' variety whole Brussels sprouts, boiled in water then frozen, not reduced in size. These are classified under tariff item 0710.80.00 as other frozen vegetables, regardless of cultivar size, and are used in gourmet dishes.
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Blanched frozen fiddlehead ferns, steamed or boiled then frozen whole without size reduction. They are uncooked or cooked only by steaming or boiling before freezing, qualifying under tariff item 0710.80.00 as other frozen vegetables.
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Frozen Bamboo Shoots
Frozen bamboo shoots are the tender shoots of the bamboo plant, harvested young, briefly steamed or boiled, then frozen to preserve freshness. They are classified as 'other vegetables' under tariff item 0710.80.00 because they are not specifically named elsewhere in heading 07.10 and are prepared only by steaming or boiling before freezing.
Frozen Beech Mushrooms
Frozen beech mushrooms (Hypsizygus tessellatus) are small clusters of mushrooms that are frozen after minimal cooking. They are classified under tariff item 0710.80.00 as 'other vegetables' because edible mushrooms are included in the definition of vegetables in chapter note 2 and are not specifically named elsewhere in heading 07.10.
Frozen Beefsteak Tomatoes
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