Frozen Diced Asparagus Pieces from Mexico
Frozen asparagus chopped into small diced pieces, ideal for soups, stir-fries, or processed foods. Classified under HTS 0710.80.97.10 due to being frozen, reduced in size by dicing, and only steamed or boiled prior to freezing without further preparation.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
24.9%
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
• Document the cutting process and freezing method to prove 'reduced in size' status and avoid reclassification as whole
• Ensure compliance with USDA grading standards for frozen vegetables if targeting premium markets
• Check for pesticide residues via lab testing, as asparagus is prone to contamination issues at borders