0709.60.40.95/Fresh Habanero Peppers/Mexico

Fresh Habanero Peppers from Mexico

Extremely hot orange or red habanero peppers, fresh or chilled, from the Capsicum chinense species, popular in hot sauces. Falls under HTS 0709.60.4095 for other fresh Capsicum fruits beyond bell types.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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Import Tips

• Label clearly as 'fresh habanero peppers' with country of origin and variety to prevent reclassification

• Comply with USDA APHIS import requirements for peppers from pest-prone regions

• Watch for moisture levels; excessive condensation can lead to claims of not being 'fresh'

Fresh Habanero Peppers from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0709.60.40.95