Greenhouse Habanero Peppers

Intensely hot habanero peppers from greenhouse production, prized for their fruity heat in salsas and sauces. This HTS code applies specifically to fresh or chilled chili peppers grown under glass or in protective structures.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0709.60.20.40Same rate: 35%

If not exclusively greenhouse but mixed production

Statistical suffixes differentiate pure greenhouse from other chili peppers.

0904.22Lower: 10% vs 35%

If of genus Pimenta like allspice and dried

Dried Pimenta fruits excluded from Chapter 7 per chapter notes.

0712.90Lower: 18.3% vs 35%

If dehydrated but not ground

Dehydrated vegetables without further processing fall under 0712.

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Import Tips & Compliance

,Use ventilated packaging to prevent condensation and ethylene damage during sea or air freight

Pre-clear with CBP for greenhouse proof to avoid detention