Mini Red Greenhouse Sweet Pimento Peppers

Small, cone-shaped red sweet pimento peppers grown in greenhouses, ideal for stuffing and garnishes. HTS 0709.60.4022 applies to these red sweet bell-type Capsicum annuum, fresh or chilled, excluding genus Pimenta allspice. Note distinguishes from processed forms.

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.

0904.22Lower: 10% vs 35%

If from genus Pimenta (allspice)

Heading covers Pimenta fruits; Capsicum annuum pimentos stay in 0709 fresh.

0709.60.40Same rate: 35%

If prepped for pickling

If intended for brining per statistical note, not fresh retail.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Differentiate from Pimenta (allspice) with botanical certificates; genus error leads to reclassification

Size grading essential; mini sizes must still qualify as sweet bell-type

Test for capsaicin levels if challenged; sweet varieties <100 SHU confirm classification

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