Certified Organic Heart Celery
Tender inner heart celery ribs, certified organic and imported fresh/chilled during the quota period April 15-July 31. Packaged in protective film for retail freshness. Classified in HTS 0709.40.4020 for seasonal organic celery imports.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported in winter months
Organic celery outside quota season uses 0709.40.6020 or similar winter suffix.
If dried for dehydration
Drying celery removes it from fresh vegetable chapter entirely.
If ground into celery powder
Chapter notes exclude ground/crushed vegetables from 07.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Use refrigerated containers; temperature logs prevent 'preserved' classification under 0711
• Organic certification must cover entire supply chain from farm to port
• Check absolute quota limits; over-quota imports face significantly higher duties
Related Products under HTS 0709.40.40.20
Certified Organic Celery Stalks
Fresh celery stalks harvested from certified organic farms, imported during the April 15 to July 31 quota period. These bunches consist of unwashed, chilled celery ribs suitable for immediate consumption. Classified under HTS 0709.40.4020 due to organic certification and seasonal entry timing.
Certified Organic Bunch Celery
Bundled fresh celery plants with roots intact, certified organic and entered during the seasonal quota window from April 15 to July 31. These are whole heads chilled for freshness, primarily for retail salad bar use. HTS 0709.40.4020 applies specifically to organic celery in this import period.
Certified Organic Pascal Celery
Premium Pascal variety celery stalks, certified organic, fresh and chilled for import during the April-July quota season. Known for tender ribs used in salads and snacks. Falls under 0709.40.4020 as organic celery other than celeriac in the specified entry period.
Certified Organic California Celery
Long green celery variety grown to California standards, certified organic, fresh chilled and entered April 15-July 31. Standard grocery store bunches for consumer use. HTS 0709.40.4020 covers this seasonal organic import category.