Fresh Thick-Stemmed Asparagus from Ecuador from Canada
Premium thick-stemmed asparagus from Ecuadorian highlands, air-shipped whole during fall import season per HTS 0709.20.10.90. Fresh/chilled, not reduced in size, supporting US demand when domestic supply wanes. High spear count per pound for wholesale.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15%
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
Import Tips
• Conduct pre-shipment inspections for blemishes; CBP rejects substandard produce
• Calculate duties based on net weight excluding packing materials per HTS notes
• Insure against air freight delays that could push entry outside seasonal period