Frozen Cherry Tomatoes from China
Small, round cherry tomatoes frozen on the vine or loose for gourmet dishes and snacks. They enter under HTS 0710.80.40.00 during designated periods (March 1-July 14, Sept 1-Nov 14) as frozen tomatoes, steamed or uncooked. Ideal for preserving flavor and texture for later culinary use.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Include variety-specific stats (e.g
• round under 0.9kg) matching statistical notes for accurate reporting
• Ensure IQF (individually quick frozen) process to prevent clumping and quality disputes at entry
• Partner with licensed customs brokers familiar with seasonal ag imports to avoid delays