Red Cherry Tomatoes

Vibrant red cherry tomatoes, small and round, ideal for salads and snacking, imported fresh or chilled during designated seasons. HTS 0702.00.20.52 applies specifically to cherry types entered March 1-July 14 or September 1-November 14.

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.

0702.00.20Same rate: 7.5%

If yellow or other non-red varieties

Color-specific statistical suffixes differentiate red cherry tomatoes from multicolored or yellow ones.

0711.90Higher: 17.7% vs 7.5%

If provisionally preserved in brine or sulfur solutions

Per chapter note, treatment for transport preservation shifts to heading 0711 if unsuitable for immediate eating.

0702.00Same rate: 7.5%

If for industrial processing, not retail

Tomatoes of a kind for processing may use different statistical notes outside retail fresh/chilled categories.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use color and size photos in documentation to substantiate 'cherry' classification against larger slicing varieties

Maintain cold chain (chilled under 7°C) with temperature logs to prove 'fresh or chilled' status

Declare country of origin accurately; Mexican cherry tomatoes often face additional seasonal safeguards