Smoked Tomato Wedges
Smoked tomato wedges are tomato pieces that have been lightly smoked and preserved, typically in a can or jar, without vinegar or acetic acid. They fall under tariff item 2002.10.00 as tomatoes prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar, in whole or piece form.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 11.5% | — | 11.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 11.5% | — | 11.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 11.5% | — | 11.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 11.5% | — | 11.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 11.5% | — | 11.5% |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the tomatoes are further processed into a paste or puree
Tomato paste or puree is classified separately from whole or piece tomatoes.
If the wedges are homogenized for infant or dietetic use in containers under 250 g
Homogenized vegetable preparations take precedence over other headings for such products.
If the wedges are mixed with spices or seasonings as a sauce or condiment
Prepared sauces and condiments are classified in Chapter 21.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is preserved without vinegar or acetic acid to qualify for this tariff item
• Declare the net weight and packaging type (e.g
• cans) accurately for CBSA assessment
• If smoked with added meat or fish, verify it does not exceed 20% by weight of those ingredients, which would shift classification to Chapter 16
Related Products under Tariff item 2002.10.00
Bulk Tomato Chunks for Processing
Bulk tomato chunks for processing are large pieces of tomato preserved without vinegar, packed in large cans for foodservice or industrial use. They fall under 2002.10.00 as tomatoes in pieces, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar, not in retail-sized containers.
Bulk Tomato Pieces Pouch
Bulk tomato pieces packed in pouches for foodservice use, preserved without vinegar or acetic acid. The tomatoes are cut into pieces and heat-processed to ensure shelf stability, falling under tariff item 2002.10.00 as tomatoes prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar, whole or in pieces.
Canned Cherry Tomatoes in Pieces
Cherry tomatoes halved or quartered and preserved in light brine or juice without acetic acid. These are classified as tomatoes in pieces under tariff item 2002.10.00, as they are not further processed into paste or sauce, and are suitable for salads and quick meals.
Canned Diced Roma Tomatoes
Diced Roma tomatoes packed in their own juice or light tomato liquid, preserved without vinegar or acetic acid. These are classified under tariff item 2002.10.00 as tomatoes in pieces, suitable for cooking and retail use, and are not further processed into paste.
Cherry Tomato Medleys in Pieces
Cherry tomato medleys in pieces are mixed cherry tomatoes cut into pieces and preserved in juice without vinegar. They are classified under 2002.10.00 as tomatoes in pieces, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar.
Crushed Tomatoes in 15 oz Tin
Lightly crushed tomatoes still identifiable as pieces, packed in puree in containers under 1.4 kg, preserved without vinegar. These are classified under tariff item 2002.10.00 as tomatoes in pieces, as the pieces remain distinct.