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Dried vegetables, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared: > Other vegetables; mixtures of vegetables: > Tomatoes: > Other
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 0712.90.78.00
Dried Tomato Powder
Finely ground powder made from dehydrated tomatoes, used as a seasoning or ingredient in sauces and soups. Classified under HTS 0712.90.78.00 as dried tomatoes in powder form, not further prepared beyond drying and grinding. Whole, cut, sliced, broken, or powdered dried vegetables fall here if no additional processing occurs.
Dehydrated Sun-Dried Tomato Halves
Halves of tomatoes dried using solar methods, ideal for Mediterranean dishes and salads. Falls under HTS 0712.90.78.00 as 'other' dried tomatoes that are broken or sliced, without further preparation. Drying preserves the vegetable for extended shelf life without rendering it ready for immediate consumption.
Freeze-Dried Tomato Chunks
Chunks of tomatoes freeze-dried to retain flavor and nutrients, used in backpacking meals and snacks. HTS 0712.90.78.00 covers these as dried (by freeze-drying), cut or broken tomatoes not further prepared. The process removes moisture solely for preservation.
Air-Dried Tomato Slices
Thin slices of tomatoes dried via hot air circulation, popular in gourmet cooking and pizza toppings. Classified in HTS 0712.90.78.00 as sliced dried tomatoes, other than those specifically excluded. Remains a whole vegetable form, unsuitable for immediate eating without rehydration.
Dried Roma Tomato Pieces
Broken pieces from Roma variety tomatoes, dehydrated for use in pasta sauces and stews. HTS 0712.90.78.00 includes these 'other' broken dried tomatoes, purely preserved by drying. Roma type fits as standard round tomatoes per statistical notes.
Organic Dried Tomato Flakes
Flaked dried tomatoes certified organic, broken into irregular flakes for spice blends. Under HTS 0712.90.78.00 as other dried tomato forms; organic status per General Statistical Note 6. Not further prepared beyond drying and flaking.
Dehydrated Cherry Tomato Halves
Halves of small cherry tomatoes dehydrated for snacking and salads. HTS 0712.90.78.00 applies to these sliced dried tomatoes, as cherry varieties qualify under tomato definitions. Preserved solely by dehydration.
Spray-Dried Tomato Powder
Powder produced by spray-drying tomato puree, used in instant foods. Classified HTS 0712.90.78.00 for dried tomato powder, even from puree base if result is dry powder form. Meets 'in powder' criterion without further prep.
Dried Beefsteak Tomato Strips
Strips cut from large beefsteak tomatoes, dried for jerky-like snacks. Beefsteak noted as 'round' in statistical notes; HTS 0712.90.78.00 for cut dried tomatoes. Whole form preserved by drying.