Certified Organic Beefsteak Tomatoes
Large, round beefsteak tomatoes certified organic, ideal for slicing, weighing up to 0.9 kg each, entered fresh or chilled in specified periods. Falls under HTS 0702.00.2050 as other certified organic tomatoes per statistical notes defining round/globe types.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | Free | +7.5% | 7.5% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | Free | โ | Free |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | Free | โ | Free |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | Free | โ | Free |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | Free | โ | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If seasonal but non-organic
Without organic certification, classified under general seasonal tomato rates.
If dried for preservation
Dried tomatoes are dehydrated vegetables under Chapter 07 heading 0712, not fresh.
If processed peppers mistaken for tomatoes
Sweet bell peppers for processing have specific notes; misidentification changes chapter.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Use refrigerated containers to maintain 'fresh or chilled' status; avoid freezing to stay out of 0710
โข Prepare for FDA prior notice requirements for fresh produce imports
โข Document chain of custody for organic integrity from farm to port
Related Products under HTS 0702.00.20.50
Certified Organic Heirloom Tomatoes
Fresh heirloom tomato varieties such as Brandywine or Cherokee Purple, certified organic and entered fresh or chilled during the specified seasonal periods (March 1-July 14 or September 1-November 14). These round tomatoes weigh up to 0.9 kg and are classified under HTS 0702.00.2050 due to their organic certification and entry timing to qualify for lower duties.
Certified Organic Roma Tomatoes
Fresh or chilled plum-style Roma tomatoes, certified organic, typically used for sauces and canning, entered during protected seasonal windows. Classified in HTS 0702.00.2050 as 'other' certified organic tomatoes meeting the round/globe shape and weight criteria for statistical purposes.
Certified Organic Yellow Globe Tomatoes
Fresh yellow globe tomatoes, certified organic, round in shape and under 0.9 kg, harvested and shipped chilled during quota periods. HTS 0702.00.2050 applies to these other organic varieties distinct from cherry or specialty types.
Certified Organic Cherry Tomato Varieties - Large
Organic large cherry tomatoes qualifying as 'other' (not small statistical classes), fresh/chilled, entered seasonally. Meets 0702.00.2050 for certified organic tomatoes over statistical size thresholds but still round under 0.9 kg.