Air-Shipped California Jumbo Asparagus
Large-grade green asparagus grown in California but air-exported back to US facilities during September-November peak demand period, maintained whole and chilled. Fits HTS 0709.20.10 precisely due to seasonal entry, air transport, and unreduced spear lengths.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | 5% | +17.5% | 22.5% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | 5% | +10.0% | 15% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | 5% | +10.0% | 15% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | 5% | +10.0% | 15% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | 5% | +10.0% | 15% |
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Use temperature logs from air shipment to prove maintained chilled condition unsuitable for immediate consumption if questioned
โข Ensure USDA prior notice filing via ACE system at least 2 hours before arrival for agricultural products
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