Fresh San Marzano Tomatoes from China
San Marzano tomatoes are premium Italian plum-type tomatoes, pointy-ended, fresh or chilled for pasta sauces. Classified HTS 0702.00.20.92 as seasonal 'other' tomatoes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
7.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include DOP/PDO labels if authentic; aids in variety verification
• Control humidity in shipping to prevent mold on elongated skins
• Declare as plum not round to maintain 'other' status