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Fresh Chayote Shoots

Fresh chayote shoots (Sechium edule tender growths), though squash-related, certain allium-like edible shoots classified here if marketed as alliaceous greens, fresh/chilled. Under HTS 0703.90.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China20%+35.0%55%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico20%+10.0%30%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada20%+10.0%30%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany20%+10.0%30%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan20%+10.0%30%

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0709.99Lower: 30% vs 55%

If true cucurbit family shoots

Other vegetables like chayote properly under 0709.

0711.90Lower: 17.7% vs 55%

If blanched temporarily for storage

Blanching constitutes provisional preservation under 0711.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Botanical verification essential; misID as squash shoots risks reclassification

β€’ Comply with NOP standards if labeled organic alliaceous

β€’ Use ventilated crates to prevent condensation damage