Green Jalapeño Chili Pods from Canada
Green jalapeño chili pods are immature fresh peppers picked before ripening, featuring a bright green color and firm texture ideal for salsas. Classified under HTS 0709.60.20.20 as fresh jalapeños, part of Capsicum fruits not dried or processed.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Use ventilated crates to prevent excess humidity and fungal growth during ocean freight
• Comply with USDA APHIS import requirements including origin inspection
• Avoid mixing with hotter varieties to prevent cross-contamination in classification