Beefsteak Tomatoes
Large, round beefsteak tomatoes weighing up to 0.9 kg each, ideal for slicing and fresh consumption. These fall under HTS 0702.00.4081 as they match the statistical note 2 definition for round tomatoes entered July 15 to August 31. They are fresh or chilled, not suitable for immediate processing.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If entered outside July 15-Aug 31 period
Same round tomatoes but seasonal entry timing shifts to the non-seasonal subheading.
If frozen rather than fresh or chilled
Frozen tomatoes move to Chapter 71 for provisionally preserved vegetables.
If cherry or grape tomatoes
Smaller non-round varieties fall under separate cherry/grape tomato provisions.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify entry date falls between July 15 and August 31 to qualify for this HTS; otherwise, use general tomato codes
• Provide phytosanitary certificates proving fresh/chilled condition and freedom from pests
• Avoid common pitfalls like misclassifying cherry tomatoes, which are not 'round' per stat note 2
Related Products under HTS 0702.00.40.81
Globe Slicing Tomatoes
Classic round globe tomatoes designed for slicing in salads and sandwiches, weighing under 0.9 kg. Classified in 0702.00.4081 due to round shape per statistical note 2 and seasonal entry window. Fresh or chilled state ensures they remain perishable produce.
Big Boy Hybrid Tomatoes
Round Big Boy hybrid variety tomatoes, globe-shaped and up to 0.9 kg, popular for fresh market slicing. HTS 0702.00.4081 applies for seasonal July-Aug entries of these stat note 2 round tomatoes. They are harvested fresh or chilled for immediate retail.
Celebrity Tomatoes
Medium-large round Celebrity hybrid tomatoes under 0.9 kg, bred for disease resistance and slicing. Fits 0702.00.4081 as round per stat note 2, entered in peak summer season July 15-Aug 31. Fresh/chilled condition distinguishes from preserved forms.
Better Boy Tomatoes
Indeterminate round Better Boy tomatoes, weighing as much as 0.9 kg, excellent for fresh eating. Classified under 0702.00.4081 for July-Aug seasonal imports of stat note 2 round types. Maintained fresh or chilled for market distribution.
Park Whopper Tomatoes
Extra-large round Park Whopper tomatoes up to 0.9 kg limit, perfect for beefsteak-style uses. HTS 0702.00.4081 covers these seasonal round tomatoes per statistical note 2. Fresh or chilled handling preserves quality.
Super Fantastic Tomatoes
Round Super Fantastic hybrid tomatoes, globe form under 0.9 kg, high-yield for slicing. Seasonal entry July 15-Aug 31 qualifies for 0702.00.4081 under round tomato definition. Fresh/chilled to ensure suitability for immediate consumption.