Organic Beefsteak Greenhouse Tomatoes

These large, round beefsteak tomatoes are grown in greenhouses and weigh up to 0.9 kg each, qualifying as 'round' per statistical note 2 to Chapter 7. Entered fresh or chilled during the specified seasonal periods (March 1-July 14 or September 1-November 14), they fall under HTS 0702.00.2036 due to their globe shape and greenhouse production.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+7.5%7.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0702.00.40Same rate: 7.5%

If field-grown rather than greenhouse

Field-grown round tomatoes during the same seasonal periods are classified under 0702.00.40, a different provision within the tomatoes heading.

0710Higher: 24% vs 7.5%

If frozen rather than fresh/chilled

Frozen tomatoes, even if round and from greenhouses, move to Chapter 71 for provisionally preserved vegetables.

0702.00.60Same rate: 7.5%

If entered outside specified seasonal periods

Tomatoes entered November 15-August 31 fall under other seasonal provisions regardless of shape or production method.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify entry dates fall within March 1-July 14 or September 1-November 14 to qualify for this subheading; off-season entries shift to other rates

Provide phytosanitary certificates confirming greenhouse origin and freedom from pests, as required for fresh tomatoes

Label as 'organic' only with USDA or equivalent certification per General Statistical Note 6 to avoid misclassification

Related Products under HTS 0702.00.20.36

Greenhouse Globe Slicing Tomatoes

Round globe slicing tomatoes produced in controlled greenhouse environments, typically weighing 0.4-0.9 kg, meet the 'round' definition in statistical note 2. Classified under HTS 0702.00.2036 when imported fresh or chilled in the designated seasonal windows for greenhouse tomatoes.

Certified Organic Round Greenhouse Tomatoes

These certified organic round tomatoes from greenhouses conform to approved standards in General Statistical Note 6 and weigh as much as 0.9 kg as 'round' tomatoes per statistical note 2. HTS 0702.00.2036 applies for fresh or chilled imports during the specified March-July or September-November periods.

Beefsteak Heirloom Greenhouse Tomatoes

Heirloom beefsteak varieties grown in greenhouses are large, round tomatoes up to 0.9 kg, fitting statistical note 2's description of globe or slicing types. Entered fresh or chilled in seasonal periods, they are precisely under HTS 0702.00.2036.

Vine-Ripened Round Greenhouse Tomatoes

Vine-ripened round tomatoes from greenhouses, weighing up to 0.9 kg and shaped as globe or beefsteak per statistical note 2, are imported fresh or chilled. This HTS 0702.00.2036 covers their seasonal entry from greenhouse production.

Hydroponic Globe Greenhouse Tomatoes

Hydroponically grown globe tomatoes in greenhouses are round, slicing types up to 0.9 kg as defined in statistical note 2. HTS 0702.00.2036 applies to these fresh or chilled seasonal imports.

Large Beefsteak Organic Greenhouse Tomatoes

Premium large beefsteak organic tomatoes from greenhouses qualify as round (up to 0.9 kg) per statistical note 2, intended for slicing. Seasonal fresh/chilled entry places them in HTS 0702.00.2036.