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Fresh Roma Plum Tomatoes

Roma plum tomatoes are elongated, firm-fleshed tomatoes ideal for sauces and canning, harvested fresh or chilled. They fall under HTS 0702.00.4023 when entered July 15 to August 31 as greenhouse-grown Roma types, distinguished by their oval shape and low water content from statistical notes.

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 field-grown rather than greenhouse

Field tomatoes during the same period use 0702.00.20xx; greenhouse shifts to 0702.00.40xx hierarchy.

0710.80.70Higher: 46.3% vs 7.5%

If frozen after harvest

Frozen tomatoes move to Chapter 07 heading 0710 for frozen vegetables, not fresh/chilled.

0712.90.30.00Higher: 35% vs 7.5%

If dried for preservation

Dried tomatoes are classified under 0712 as dried vegetables, excluding fresh/chilled state.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify entry date falls within July 15-August 31; seasonal restrictions apply to this HTS subheading

Provide phytosanitary certificates confirming greenhouse origin and freedom from pests like tomato leaf miner

Avoid misclassification as round tomatoes (0702.00.20xx) by documenting oval Roma shape and weight under 0.9kg