Chilled Jumbo Asparagus
Extra-thick jumbo green asparagus spears, chilled post-harvest to preserve crispness. HTS 0709.20.90 covers these as other fresh or chilled asparagus varieties. Commonly used in high-end restaurants.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | 21.3% | +17.5% | 38.8% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | 21.3% | +10.0% | 31.3% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | 21.3% | +10.0% | 31.3% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | 21.3% | +10.0% | 31.3% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | 21.3% | +10.0% | 31.3% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If treated with sulfur dioxide for storage
Provisional preservation with gas excludes from fresh/chilled, per Chapter Note to 0711.
If mixed with other fresh vegetables
Mixtures of fresh vegetables fall under 'other vegetables' basket.
If flour processed
Asparagus flour from dried/powdered would be under vegetable flours.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Include grading certificates for size (jumbo >16mm diameter) to support value declarations
โข Use refrigerated containers with temperature logs to maintain 'chilled' not 'frozen' status
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