Fresh Chayote Shoots from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
30%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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