Chilled Asparagus for Processing from Canada
Fresh chilled asparagus destined for canning or freezing plants, not retail-ready. HTS 0709.20.90.70 covers this industrial-use fresh product. Remains Chapter 7 until processed.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
31.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include end-use statement for processing to qualify for potential FTZ benefits
• Bulk packaging ok, but label 'not for retail sale'
• Avoid retail trim levels to prevent consumer goods duty