Frozen Peeled Carrots from Mexico
Frozen peeled carrots are mature carrots peeled but left whole or in large pieces, then frozen uncooked or lightly steamed. They qualify for HTS 0710.80.70.40 as other frozen carrots not reduced in size, ideal for soups and stews.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
21.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Obtain prior notice via FDA's system for all frozen vegetable shipments to avoid delays
• Test for ethylene inhibitors if stored with produce to prevent quality degradation
• Declare exact variety (e.g
• Nantes) if required for statistical reporting