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%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
• Ensure varietal labeling for traceability; use refrigerated containers to maintain chill without freezing
• Common pitfall: misdeclaring as radishes leading to audits