Fresh Chayote Shoots from Canada
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.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
30%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Botanical verification essential; misID as squash shoots risks reclassification
• Comply with NOP standards if labeled organic alliaceous
• Use ventilated crates to prevent condensation damage