Red Ripe Serrano Peppers from Canada
Fully ripened red serrano peppers with sweeter profile and concentrated heat, used in sauces and dried preparations. HTS 0709.60.20.60 applies to all fresh/chilled serrano peppers regardless of color stage.
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
• Specify 'red serrano' on commercial invoice to match entry summary and avoid valuation disputes
• Monitor ethylene production from nearby fruits during shipping to prevent premature ripening
• Comply with country-specific MRLs (maximum residue limits) for pesticides