Lamb Hass Avocado
Lamb Hass is a premium Hass avocado cultivar with smaller size, thicker skin, and exceptional creaminess, meeting USDA Hass variety criteria. It is classified in HTS 0804.40.0040 as 'other' Hass avocados not in the small size statistical breakout. Popular for export from California and Mexico.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +7.5% | 7.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If very small size (≤5 per kg)
Size-based statistical breakout within same Hass heading.
If processed into slices or puree
Any processing beyond fresh/dried moves to prepared fruits in 0804.50.
If frozen whole or halves
Freezing classifies as fruit preserved by cold processes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm cultivar purity with supplier certificates; use ventilated boxes for airflow during shipping
• Beware of seasonal quotas from Mexico; declare net weight excluding packaging
Related Products under HTS 0804.40.00.40
Hass Avocado
The Hass avocado is a small to medium-sized fruit with pebbly, dark green skin that turns purplish-black when ripe, featuring a creamy texture and high oil content. Classified under HTS 0804.40.0040 as a fresh Hass variety or Hass-like avocado as determined by the Secretary of Agriculture. This code specifically covers 'other' Hass and Hass-like avocados beyond small size categories.
Reed Avocado
Reed avocados are large, round fruits with smooth, glossy green skin and rich, nutty flesh, officially recognized as Hass-like by USDA standards. This variety falls under HTS 0804.40.0040 due to its classification as a Hass-like avocado in the 'other' category. They are prized for their year-round availability and uniform size.
Gem Avocado
Gem avocados are a Hass-like hybrid with smooth skin transitioning to black when ripe, dense flesh, and small seed, approved by USDA as Hass-like. Covered by HTS 0804.40.0040 for other fresh Hass-like varieties. Known for high yield and shelf life in international trade.
Pinkerton Avocado
Pinkerton avocados feature elongated shape, green skin with slight pebbling, and excellent flavor, recognized as Hass-like by USDA Secretary determination. HTS 0804.40.0040 applies to these 'other' fresh Hass-like avocados. Favored for pear-like shape and late season harvest.
Bacon Avocado
Bacon avocados have smooth, thin green skin and mild flavor, but certain strains meet USDA Hass-like morphological criteria for HTS 0804.40.0040 classification. This 'other' category captures approved Hass-like types beyond core Hass. Grown mainly in California.
Fuerte Avocado
Fuerte avocados are pear-shaped with smooth green skin and buttery texture; select hybrids qualify as Hass-like under USDA determination for HTS 0804.40.0040. This code targets 'other' premium fresh avocados in the Hass family. Classic variety from early breeding programs.