Fresh Bloomsdale Spinach from Canada
Fresh Bloomsdale spinach, a heirloom garden variety with dark green, crinkled leaves, is classified under HTS 0709.70.00.50 for fresh or chilled import. Prized for its flavor in cooking and salads.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
30%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Use refrigerated containers; temperature logs help prove 'chilled' status for duty
• Organic claims require USDA NOP certification per General Statistical Note 6
• Watch for boll weevil risks in certain origins; additional fumigation may be needed