Greenhouse Grape Tomatoes from Mexico
Small, oblong grape tomatoes grown in controlled greenhouse environments, entered fresh or chilled during the specified seasonal periods (March 1-July 14 or September 1-November 14). These cherry-sized tomatoes weigh less than 0.9 kg each and are classified under HTS 0702.00.2026 due to their greenhouse production and entry timing restrictions for statistical purposes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
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Import Tips
• Verify entry date falls within March 1-July 14 or September 1-November 14 to qualify under this code; off-season entries shift to other subheadings
• Provide phytosanitary certificates confirming greenhouse origin and freedom from pests like tomato leaf miner, as required for fresh produce
• Label packages clearly with variety (grape tomatoes) and weight to avoid misclassification as round tomatoes under 0702.00.20.36