Fresh Chioggia Beets from Mexico
Chioggia beets feature red-and-white striped interiors, a heirloom variety of fresh edible roots, fresh or chilled. HTS 0706.90.30.00 covers these as 'beets' for table use, not industrial sugar production.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
11.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Ensure varietal labeling for traceability; use refrigerated containers to maintain chill without freezing
• Common pitfall: misdeclaring as radishes leading to audits