Fresh Thai Chili Peppers from Canada
Fresh Thai chili peppers are tiny, fiery birds-eye type chilies (50,000-175,000 Scoville) used in Southeast Asian dishes. Classified under HTS 0709.60.20.70 for other fresh or chilled chili peppers.
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 mesh bags for airflow to prevent mold during chilled transport
• Provide varietal certificates to distinguish from ornamental peppers
• Comply with fumigation requirements for Asian imports