Frozen Tomato Wedges from Mexico
Tomatoes cut into wedges and flash-frozen for salads, salsas, or grilling. Under HTS 0710.80.40.00 for entries in specified off-peak seasons, as simply frozen other vegetables. Maintains fresh-like texture post-thaw.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Specify cut style and freezing date on invoices to match statistical reporting
• Test for moisture content to avoid reclass as semi-processed
• Comply with APHIS import permits for solanaceous crops like tomatoes