Fresh Cardoon Stalks from Canada
Fresh cardoon stalks are thick, fibrous celery-like vegetable stalks from the artichoke family, fresh or chilled. HTS 0709.99.90 applies as other unspecified fresh vegetables.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
30%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Blanch stalks pre-harvest as common practice, but declare processing level
• Recommend string removal tools for importers to prepare for consumption
• Limit import volumes if niche market to manage perishability