If entered during the period from July 15 to August 31, inclusive, in any year
Vegetables (uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water), frozen: > Other vegetables: > Tomatoes: > If entered during the period from July 15 to August 31, inclusive, in any year
Duty Rate (from China)
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
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)
Products classified under HTS 0710.80.45.00
Frozen Roma Tomatoes
Roma tomatoes, also known as plum tomatoes, are elongated and meaty, ideal for sauces and canning. These are frozen uncooked or steamed/boiled, classified under HTS 0710.80.45.00 when imported between July 15 and August 31 due to seasonal tariff provisions for other frozen tomatoes. They remain whole or minimally processed for preservation.
Frozen Beefsteak Tomatoes
Large, round beefsteak tomatoes frozen in slices or halves, used in cooking and processing. Entered under HTS 0710.80.45.00 during July 15-August 31 for seasonal frozen tomato imports. They fit as 'other vegetables' frozen without advanced preparation.
Frozen Heirloom Tomatoes
Varietal heirloom tomatoes with unique colors and flavors, frozen whole or chopped for premium culinary uses. HTS 0710.80.45.00 applies to these seasonal summer imports of frozen tomatoes. Preservation is solely by freezing, uncooked or lightly boiled.
Frozen Grape Tomatoes
Tiny, oblong grape tomatoes frozen on-the-vine or loose, popular for snacking and recipes. Imported under HTS 0710.80.45.00 from July 15 to August 31 as other frozen tomatoes. Freezing maintains shape and quality without immediate edibility.
Frozen Sliced Tomatoes
Tomatoes sliced and frozen flat for easy thawing in burgers and sandwiches. This product qualifies for HTS 0710.80.45.00 seasonal entry July 15-August 31 as frozen other vegetables (tomatoes). Minimal steaming preserves freshness without cooking for consumption.
Frozen Organic Tomatoes
Certified organic tomatoes frozen whole, adhering to USDA standards without synthetic preservatives. HTS 0710.80.45.00 covers these seasonal imports July 15-August 31 for frozen tomatoes. Organic certification noted per General Statistical Note 6.
Frozen Cherry Tomatoes
Small, round cherry tomatoes frozen whole, perfect for salads, skewers, or garnishes. Classified under HTS 0710.80.45.00 for imports July 15-August 31 as frozen tomatoes uncooked or simply steamed/boiled. The freezing ensures provisional preservation without rendering them immediately consumable.