Fresh Roma Plum Tomatoes from Mexico
Roma plum tomatoes are elongated, firm-fleshed tomatoes ideal for sauces, canning, and cooking, harvested fresh or chilled. They classify under HTS 0702.00.4066 as fresh or chilled Roma (plum type) tomatoes entered July 15 to August 31. Their oval shape and low water content distinguish them from round globe varieties.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
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
• Verify entry date falls within July 15 to August 31 to avoid reclassification; obtain phytosanitary certificates proving fresh/chilled state
• Inspect for bruising or overripeness to prevent rejection at customs