Fresh Yellow Pear Tomatoes from China

Small, pear-shaped yellow tomatoes imported fresh/chilled during winter under HTS 0702.00.60.92 'other' category, not qualifying as cherry due to shape specs. These mild, sweet tomatoes are salad favorites. Seasonal entry distinguishes them from year-round imports.

Duty Rate — China → United States

7.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
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

Photograph loads for shape verification; pear-shaped avoids cherry subheading misclassification

Maintain 4-10°C chill temp per guidelines to preserve freshness through customs

Separate from round tomatoes in manifests to prevent averaging into globe categories