Beefsteak Tomatoes

Large, round beefsteak tomatoes weighing up to 0.9 kg each, ideal for slicing in salads or burgers. These fresh or chilled tomatoes qualify under HTS 0702.00.2081 as they match the statistical note 2 definition for round tomatoes entered during specified seasonal periods from March 1 to July 14 or September 1 to 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.

0702.00.40Same rate: 7.5%

If cherry or grape tomatoes

Smaller tomatoes under 0.14kg or non-round varieties classify under different subheadings based on size and shape.

0710Higher: 24% vs 7.5%

If frozen

Frozen tomatoes shift to Chapter 71 for frozen vegetables, excluding fresh or chilled.

0702.00.60Same rate: 7.5%

If entered outside specified seasonal periods

Seasonal entry restrictions determine the applicable 'other' subheading for round tomatoes.

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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 code; otherwise, use general tomato provisions

Provide phytosanitary certificates confirming freshness and freedom from pests, as required for fresh vegetable imports

Measure and document individual tomato weights to confirm under 0.9kg and round shape per statistical note 2

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