Certified Organic White Asparagus
Fresh, chilled white asparagus grown under organic conditions in darkened fields for mild flavor. Falls under HTS 0709.20.90.40 specifically for certified organic asparagus, fresh or chilled, distinct from conventional varieties. Ideal for gourmet dishes with its tender stalks.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If crowns or spears but not certified organic
Standard fresh/chilled asparagus crowns/spears without organic status use this non-organic subheading.
If frozen after harvest
Frozen vegetables, even organic, are classified in heading 0710, not fresh/chilled.
If prepared like canned but labeled fresh
Any processing beyond chilling moves to other vegetable preparations in 0709.90.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Submit organic certification from accredited bodies like EU Organic or NOP at import to qualify for this HTS
• Use ventilated crates to prevent condensation during transit, ensuring product remains fresh and chilled
• Watch for reclassification if any preservation treatments applied, which shifts to Chapter 07 heading 0711
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