Fresh Chinese Celery Variety
Slender-stemmed Chinese celery (Apium graveolens var. secalinum), fresh or chilled. Classifies in HTS 0709.40.60.40 as other celery types, distinct from Western varieties but same botanical genus. Common in Asian cuisine.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify variety on manifests to avoid confusion with standard celery subheadings
• Ensure APHIS approval for Asian-sourced celery due to pest risks
• Label as 'celery other than celeriac' clearly for customs
Related Products under HTS 0709.40.60.40
Fresh Bunch Celery Stalks
Bundles of fresh celery stalks with leaves attached, harvested and chilled for market sale. Classified under HTS 0709.40.60.40 as fresh or chilled celery other than celeriac, in bunches suitable for direct consumer use. Not treated for preservation beyond basic chilling.
Chilled Celery Hearts
Trimmed inner stalks of celery, hearts only, packed chilled without outer leaves. Falls under HTS 0709.40.60.40 as 'other' fresh or chilled celery, processed only by trimming for retail. Ideal for salads and snacks.
Fresh Organic Celery Bunches
Certified organic celery grown without synthetic pesticides, sold in fresh chilled bunches. HTS 0709.40.60.40 covers this as other fresh/chilled celery; organic status per General Statistical Note 6. Popular for health-focused markets.
Chilled Diced Celery Pieces
Fresh celery diced into uniform pieces, chilled and packed for retail. Under HTS 0709.40.60.40 as 'other' celery, where minimal cutting doesn't alter fresh status. Used in meal prep and cooking.
Bulk Chilled Celery for Processing
Large crates of fresh chilled celery destined for juicing or chopping in factories. HTS 0709.40.60.40 includes this as other fresh celery, even if end-use is processing. Not treated beyond chilling.
Fresh Celery with Leaves Attached
Whole celery plants fresh or chilled, leaves intact for flavor and sales appeal. Under 0709.40.60.40 as other celery, valued for culinary and garnish uses. Standard market form.