Green Serrano Chili Peppers from Canada
Immature green serrano peppers harvested before ripening, offering bright flavor with medium-high heat ideal for salsas. Classified as fresh or chilled serrano peppers under HTS 0709.60.20.60, distinct from ripe red varieties.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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
• File FDA Prior Notice 2-8 hours before arrival specifying 'green serrano peppers' to expedite clearance
• Inspect for anthracnose disease common in humid transit conditions
• Avoid overpacking cartons to ensure proper air circulation and reduce decay risk