Organic Greenhouse Heirloom Tomatoes
Fresh heirloom variety tomatoes grown in controlled greenhouse environments and certified organic, entered between July 15 and August 31. These tomatoes fall under HTS 0702.00.40.08 as they are fresh or chilled, greenhouse-produced, certified organic, and classified as 'other' non-round varieties. They are not suitable for immediate consumption in a preserved state per chapter notes.
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 round/globe variety weighing up to 0.9 kg
Round tomatoes like globe or beefsteak are statistically separated per statistical notes, shifting to specific subheadings.
If frozen rather than fresh or chilled
Frozen tomatoes move to Chapter 71 for provisionally preserved vegetables, excluding fresh produce.
If field-grown instead of greenhouse
Field tomatoes outside greenhouse category fall under different seasonal subheadings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Verify USDA or equivalent certified organic documentation to match General Statistical Note 6 standards
โข Confirm entry date falls within July 15 to August 31; otherwise, reclassify under non-seasonal codes
โข Ensure phytosanitary certificates confirm greenhouse origin and freedom from pests
Related Products under HTS 0702.00.40.08
Organic Cherry Greenhouse Tomatoes
Small cherry tomatoes cultivated organically in greenhouses, harvested fresh or chilled for summer entry. Classified under HTS 0702.00.40.08 due to certified organic status, greenhouse production, and 'other' category excluding round statistical types. Remains unsuitable for immediate consumption if preserved.
Organic Roma Greenhouse Tomatoes
Plum or Roma-style tomatoes grown organically in greenhouses, fresh or chilled, for seasonal import. HTS 0702.00.40.08 applies as certified organic, greenhouse, 'other' tomatoes entered July-August. Excludes preserved forms unsuitable only for provisional storage.
Organic Yellow Greenhouse Tomatoes
Specialty yellow tomatoes produced in organic greenhouses, supplied fresh or chilled during peak summer. Fits HTS 0702.00.40.08 for certified organic, greenhouse 'other' tomatoes in specified period. Not dried, crushed, or provisionally preserved beyond transport.
Organic Grape Greenhouse Tomatoes
Elongated grape tomatoes from certified organic greenhouses, fresh or chilled for summer market. HTS 0702.00.40.08 due to 'other' classification, excluding round stats, seasonal greenhouse organic entry. Fresh state distinguishes from preserved chapters.