Certified Organic Heirloom Tomatoes from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Verify USDA NOP certification documentation at entry to qualify for this organic subheading
• Confirm entry dates fall within March 1-July 14 or September 1-November 14 to avoid higher general rates
• Provide detailed invoices specifying organic status, variety, and weight (under 0.9 kg per fruit) to prevent misclassification