Organic Yellow Straightneck Squash from Canada
Certified organic yellow straightneck squash is grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers, meeting USDA organic standards, and harvested fresh for market. Classified under HTS 0709.93.20.75 as fresh or chilled Cucurbita squash, with statistical reporting for organic produce per General Statistical Note 6. The organic certification does not change the base classification but requires specific documentation.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide USDA organic certificate or equivalent from origin country; segregate organic from conventional shipments to prevent cross-contamination claims
• Check for approved organic standards via General Statistical Note 6 to ensure statistical reporting accuracy