Frozen Broccoli Cuts for Food Service from Canada
Frozen broccoli diced or cut into uniform pieces for institutional use, packed in 5 kg bags over 1.4 kg capacity. Falls under HTS 0710.80.97.25 as 'other' reduced-size frozen broccoli in large containers, steamed lightly before freezing to maintain quality without cooking for immediate consumption.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
24.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Label clearly as 'reduced in size' (chopped/cut) with dimensions to justify classification; watch for common pitfalls like misdeclared weights leading to audits
• Use FDA prior notice for perishable frozen goods