Organic Table Queen Acorn Squash

Certified organic Table Queen acorn squash, a small bell-shaped variety ideal for single servings, fresh or chilled. Classified in HTS 0709.93.20.35 due to its Cucurbita spp. origin, organic certification, and fresh state unfit for Chapter 07 exclusions like dried peppers.

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.

0709.93.10.00Lower: 28.8% vs 35%

If conventional (non-organic) Table Queen

Lacks certified organic status, so defaults to non-organic Cucurbita squash subheading.

2008.99.60.00Higher: 46.2% vs 35%

If processed into puree or canned

Prepared/preserved vegetables in Chapter 20; no longer fresh/chilled qualifying for 0709.

Not sure which classification is right?

Our AI classifier can analyze your specific product and recommend the correct HTS code with confidence.

Import Tips & Compliance

Secure APHIS PPQ 587 permit for squash imports; attach to entry summary for faster clearance

Document harvest date to prove 'fresh or chilled' status, avoiding provisional preservation scrutiny