Fresh Poblano Peppers from Canada
Fresh poblano peppers are mild, heart-shaped dark green chilies used for chiles rellenos, ripening to red. As chili peppers of genus Capsicum, fresh or chilled, they classify under HTS 0709.60.20.
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
• Provide varietal certificates to distinguish from bell peppers, preventing reclassification
• Maintain cold chain; temperature logs prevent rejection for chilling injury
• Declare net weight accurately, excluding stems, per customs valuation rules