New Zealand Butterkin Squash from Canada
Butterkin squash, a butternut-type hybrid with smoother skin and denser flesh, sourced from New Zealand and shipped chilled. Falls precisely under HTS 0709.93.20.60 as 'butternut' includes close varieties of Cucurbita moschata. Used in pies and seasonal displays.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Confirm varietal identity via supplier docs to match 'butternut' spec; inspect for export box labeling per CBP rules
• Avoid overripe shipments risking rejection