Chilled Trimmed Asparagus Spears from Canada
Fresh asparagus spears lightly trimmed at base, chilled for transport. Remains under HTS 0709.20.90 as other fresh/chilled, not substantially processed. Ready for retail display.
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
• Document minimal trimming (<10% weight loss) to defend fresh status over prepared
• Comply with country-specific MRLs for pesticide residues on spears
• Bundle invoices with photos showing trim level to preempt CBP queries