Chilled Baby Globe Artichokes from Mexico
Small, immature globe artichokes (Cynara scolymus) chilled post-harvest to maintain freshness for gourmet markets. Classified under HTS 0709.91.00.00 as fresh or chilled globe artichokes, not further processed. Ideal for salads or quick cooking.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
21.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label clearly as 'baby globe artichokes' to distinguish from standard sizes during customs inspection
• Obtain cooling chain documentation to prove chilled state under 7°C
• Avoid mixing with preserved lots to prevent contamination claims