Chilled Trimmed Asparagus Tips from Canada
Upper tender tips of asparagus, trimmed and chilled for premium markets, not fully ready-to-eat. Under HTS 0709.20.90.70 as other chilled asparagus excluding specified types. Trimming doesn't change fresh vegetable classification in Chapter 7.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
31.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Document trim percentage (<20% weight loss) to avoid parts classification
• Use ice-packed shipping for tips to maintain quality under 2°C