Fresh Cardoon Stalks from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
30%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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