Fresh Scorzonera Root from Mexico
Scorzonera, or black salsify, is a dark-skinned edible root with creamy flesh, supplied fresh or chilled. It qualifies under HTS 0706.90.40 as similar to salsify and other listed roots. Requires careful peeling due to sticky sap.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
20%
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
• Handle with care to prevent skin breakage; provide origin soil test if required
• Ensure chilled to below 7°C