Fresh Poblano Peppers from Canada
Fresh poblano peppers are large, heart-shaped mild chilies (1,000-1,500 Scoville) used for chile rellenos, dark green ripening to red. HTS 0709.60.20.70 covers them as other fresh Capsicum fruits.
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
• Inspect for maturity stage at import; overripe may be rejected for retail standards
• Comply with cold treatment protocols for pests like Mediterranean fruit fly
• Avoid bulk packaging that could lead to bruising; use ventilated crates