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Fresh Romanesco Broccoli

Romanesco broccoli features vibrant chartreuse, spiraled fractal florets and is a Brassica oleracea cultivar akin to broccoli and cauliflower. Classified as fresh or chilled 'other' broccoli under HTS 0704.90.40.24.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China20%+37.5%57.5%
🇲🇽Mexico20%+10.0%30%
🇨🇦Canada20%+10.0%30%
🇩🇪Germany20%—20%
🇯🇵Japan20%—20%

Alternative Classifications

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

0704.90Same rate: 57.5%

If marketed as sprouting broccoli

Apparent sprouting form or marketing as such triggers the 0704.90.60 statistical note.

0710.80Lower: 27.4% vs 57.5%

If simply blanched and chilled

Minimal cooking changes it to 'otherwise prepared' frozen or chilled under 0710.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Use ISF filing 24 hours prior to loading for accurate manifest matching

• Document harvest date to prove freshness; over 7 days risks rejection

• Separate from other brassicas in containers to prevent cross-contamination odors

Related Products under HTS 0704.90.40.24

Fresh Crown Broccoli

Fresh crown broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. italica) consists of the dense green florets and short stem tops harvested at peak maturity. It is classified under HTS 0704.90.40.24 as fresh or chilled broccoli, excluding sprouting varieties, within the edible brassicas category.

Chilled Broccoflower

Broccoflower is a hybrid of broccoli and cauliflower with pale green, fractal-shaped heads, sold fresh or chilled. It qualifies under HTS 0704.90.40.24 as 'other' broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. italica hybrids) in the brassicas group.

Chilled Purple Sprouting Broccoli Florets

Purple sprouting broccoli florets are deep violet heads from late-season varieties, trimmed and chilled for market. Despite 'sprouting' name, large-floret packs fall under HTS 0704.90.40.24 as non-sprouting broccoli.

Fresh DeCicco Broccoli

DeCicco is an heirloom Italian broccoli variety producing medium green heads with side shoots, harvested fresh. It is categorized under HTS 0704.90.40.24 for other fresh or chilled broccoli.

Chilled Waltham 29 Broccoli

Waltham 29 is a cold-hardy broccoli variety with large blue-green heads, pre-chilled for extended shelf life. Falls under HTS 0704.90.40.24 as other fresh or chilled broccoli.

Fresh Marathon Broccoli Hybrid

Marathon hybrid broccoli produces uniform large heads with excellent flavor, grown for fresh market. Classified in HTS 0704.90.40.24 for non-sprouting fresh or chilled broccoli.