Hydroponic Brussels Sprouts from Mexico
Brussels sprouts grown soil-less in hydroponic systems, harvested fresh and chilled without pesticide use. Classified in HTS 0704.20.00.00 as fresh/chilled Brussels sprouts; growing method doesn't affect tariff heading for edible brassicas. Often premium-priced for clean taste.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
22.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include hydroponic production affidavits if claiming residue-free status for faster CBP clearance
• Validate nutrient solution records for any chemical import bans
• Avoid over-chilling below 0°C to prevent freeze damage and rejection