Frozen Chopped Broccoli Florets from China
Frozen broccoli florets that have been chopped or reduced in size, uncooked or steamed, suitable for retail or food service use. Classified under HTS 0710.80.97.26 as frozen other vegetables, reduced in size, specifically broccoli, other than mixtures or certain varieties. The size reduction and freezing process places it in this subheading for statistical reporting.
Duty Rate — China → United States
49.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%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
9903.88.0325%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)
Import Tips
• Verify the broccoli is frozen without added seasonings or sauces to avoid reclassification under 0710.80.91
• Provide certificates of origin and phytosanitary certificates to meet USDA import requirements for frozen vegetables
• Ensure accurate weight declaration including any glaze or ice to prevent undervaluation penalties