Fresh Turnips from Mexico
Fresh or chilled turnips are white-fleshed edible roots with purple shoulders, used in roasts or stews. HTS 0706.90.40 includes turnips under 'other' edible roots category. They are harvested young for tenderness.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Check for earth-free roots per import regulations; provide cooling records to prove chilled status
• Avoid over-maturity to stay in fresh category