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Mixed Color Greenhouse Sweet Bell Pepper Packs

Pre-packed mixes of red, yellow, and orange sweet bell peppers from greenhouses, sold for retail freshness. Falls under HTS 0709.60.4037 as other fresh/chilled greenhouse sweet bell-type peppers, not for processing or specific shapes. Packaging maintains quality during transport.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

0709.60.40Same rate: 37.5%

If bulk shipments for value-added products

Retail packs differ from processing-grade per statistical note for 4074.

0711.90Lower: 20.2% vs 37.5%

If in preservative solutions for storage

Brine or sulfur-treated peppers become provisionally preserved under Chapter 71 note.

0709.60Same rate: 37.5%

If including allspice (Pimenta)

Genus Pimenta varieties like allspice have a separate initial subheading.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Declare net weight excluding packaging to align with statistical reporting; retain packing lists for audits

• Ensure cold chain compliance (e.g

• 4-7°C) to prove 'fresh or chilled' status and avoid provisional preservation reclassification