Organic Red Greenhouse Bell Peppers

Premium certified organic red bell peppers cultivated in controlled greenhouse environments for year-round availability and superior quality. These sweet, thick-walled peppers are fresh or chilled, fitting HTS 0709.60.4007 as red, organic, greenhouse-grown Capsicum annuum.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0709.60.40Same rate: 35%

If yellow instead of red

Color-specific subheading for certified organic yellow sweet bell peppers from greenhouses.

0709.60.20Same rate: 35%

If field-grown rather than greenhouse

Field-produced certified organic red peppers use a different statistical breakout outside the greenhouse category.

0904.21Lower: 10% vs 35%

If dried or ground

Dried Capsicum fruits are explicitly excluded from Chapter 7 and classified under heading 0904 per chapter note.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label shipments clearly with organic certification details and HTS code to prevent misclassification during customs inspection

Avoid any sulfur dioxide or brine treatments, as these would make them unsuitable for immediate consumption and shift to heading 0711

Monitor harvest dates to ensure peppers remain fresh/chilled and not dried, which could exclude them from Chapter 7 per chapter notes