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Organic Sweet Banana Peppers Green

Curved, mild green certified organic sweet banana peppers (Capsicum annuum), a bell-type used fresh in salads. Fits HTS 0709.60.4060 as green, certified organic sweet bell peppers, fresh or chilled.

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.

0711.90Lower: 20.2% vs 37.5%

If preserved in sulfur water for transport

Chapter note 0711 covers vegetables treated only for provisional preservation, unsuitable for immediate eating.

0709.60.20Same rate: 37.5%

If non-organic equivalent

Lacks certified organic status, placing it in the conventional sweet bell pepper subheading.

0904.21Lower: 12.5% vs 37.5%

If dried or ground

Chapter note excludes dried/crushed Capsicum fruits from Chapter 07, moving to spices in 0904.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Comply with APHIS import permits for peppers from certain origins

• Document harvest date to prove fresh/chilled status

• Avoid packing with ripe fruit to prevent color change reclassification

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