Certified Organic Blanched Asparagus Spears

Minimally blanched then chilled certified organic asparagus spears, still fresh for immediate use. Qualifies under HTS 0709.20.90.40 as long as suitable for consumption and certified organic. Retains crisp texture post-light processing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina21.3%+17.5%38.8%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico21.3%+10.0%31.3%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada21.3%+10.0%31.3%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany21.3%+10.0%31.3%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan21.3%+10.0%31.3%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0711.90Lower: 17.7% vs 38.8%

If blanched for preservation only

Heading 0711 covers provisional preservation making it unsuitable for immediate eating.

0709.20.10Lower: 22.5% vs 38.8%

If non-organic blanched

Lacks certified organic designation.

2004.90Lower: 21.2% vs 38.8%

If cooked or further prepared

Cooked/preserved veggies move to Chapter 20.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Document blanching as non-preservative to stay in fresh category

โ€ข Ice-packed shipping recommended for spears to preserve freshness

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