0706.90.40/Fresh Salsify Root/Mexico

Fresh Salsify Root from Mexico

Salsify, or oyster plant, is a long, slender edible root vegetable with a delicate oyster-like flavor, supplied fresh or chilled. Classified under HTS 0706.90.40 as explicitly listed among similar edible roots like carrots and radishes. It requires peeling before cooking and is used in purees or roasted dishes.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

20%

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
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Import Tips

• Obtain FDA prior notice for fresh produce entry; ensure roots are free of soil to meet APHIS clean commodity standards

• Label with country of origin and harvest date for traceability

Fresh Salsify Root from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0706.90.40