Mexican Spaghetti Squash from Canada
Fresh Mexican-grown spaghetti squash, valued for its firm texture ideal for low-carb pasta substitutes, imported chilled. Classified in HTS 0709.93.20.70 as other spaghetti squash, reflecting its Cucurbita pepo species and fresh condition per chapter notes.
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
• Comply with USMCA rules of origin for potential duty-free entry if substantially transformed in Mexico
• Ensure fumigation certificates if required for cross-border pest risks specific to Mexican produce
• Avoid bulk packing that mimics processing intent, keeping it as retail-ready fresh