Fresh Banana Peppers

Mild, yellow curved banana peppers (Capsicum annuum), fresh or chilled, pickled or eaten fresh. Under 0709.60.4095 as other Capsicum.

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 destined for pickling industry

Peppers for brining/pickling classified for processing.

0710.80Lower: 24.9% vs 35%

If frozen whole or sliced

Frozen state moves to Chapter 71 vegetables.

0904.21Lower: 10% vs 35%

If dried for seasoning

Dried exclusion per chapter note.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide evidence of retail packaging intent to stay out of processing codes

Cold store at 4-7°C; higher temps cause decay claims

Avoid bulk bins that suggest industrial use