Baby Celery Stalks Petite Variety from Mexico

Small, tender baby celery stalks, fresh and chilled, packaged for gourmet markets and imported in the April-July seasonal slot. HTS 0709.40.4040 covers this as 'other' fresh celery, distinct from celeriac (root celery). The petite size doesn't change classification from standard celery.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Provide invoices specifying 'petite' or 'baby' variety to avoid undervaluation disputes

Ensure vacuum-packed bunches remain chilled under 7°C to stay 'fresh or chilled'

Watch for reclassification if bundled with carrots as a retail set

Baby Celery Stalks Petite Variety from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0709.40.40.40