Air-Shipped California Jumbo Asparagus from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15%
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
• Use temperature logs from air shipment to prove maintained chilled condition unsuitable for immediate consumption if questioned
• Ensure USDA prior notice filing via ACE system at least 2 hours before arrival for agricultural products