Fresh Cherry Tomatoes
Small, round cherry tomatoes weighing less than 0.9 kg, typically red and harvested fresh for salads or snacks. Classified under HTS 0702.00.60.39 as fresh or chilled tomatoes entered November 15 to February end, specifically cherry variety per statistical notes defining round tomatoes up to 0.9 kg.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +7.5% | 7.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If entered outside November 15 to February period
Off-season fresh cherry tomatoes fall under the main fresh tomatoes subheading without seasonal premium.
If frozen rather than fresh or chilled
Frozen cherry tomatoes are provisionally preserved vegetables, moving to Chapter 71 for frozen produce.
If dried for dehydration
Dried cherry tomatoes are treated for preservation beyond fresh/chilled state, classified as dried vegetables.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify entry date falls within November 15 to February to qualify for this code; off-season may shift to lower-season rates
• Provide phytosanitary certificates confirming pest-free status and origin to comply with USDA APHIS requirements
• Label accurately as 'cherry tomatoes' with weight verification to avoid reclassification as globe tomatoes
Related Products under HTS 0702.00.60.39
Red Grape Tomatoes
Tiny red grape tomatoes, oval-round shape under 0.9 kg, fresh or chilled for culinary use like appetizers. Fits HTS 0702.00.60.39 as cherry-type tomatoes imported seasonally November through February.
Sweet 100 Cherry Tomatoes
Sweet 100 hybrid cherry tomatoes, prolific small red fruits under 0.9 kg each, fresh for market sale. HTS 0702.00.60.39 covers these seasonal imports of cherry tomatoes November 15-February.
Yellow Pear Cherry Tomatoes
Elongated yellow pear-shaped cherry tomatoes, small size <0.9 kg, fresh or chilled for gourmet markets. Seasonal entry under HTS 0702.00.60.39 as other cherry tomatoes.
Sun Gold Cherry Tomatoes
Orange Sun Gold cherry tomatoes, exceptionally sweet and small (<0.9 kg), fresh for direct retail. Classed in HTS 0702.00.60.39 for winter-season cherry tomato imports.