Fresh California Clementines from Canada
Fresh clementines grown in California, known for their sweet flavor and easy-to-peel skin. These small citrus fruits are harvested at peak ripeness and shipped fresh, classifying under HTS 0805.22.00.00 as fresh clementines within the mandarins and similar citrus hybrids category.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Verify phytosanitary certificates from USDA APHIS confirming freedom from pests like citrus greening disease
• Declare exact varietal as clementines to avoid reclassification; provide commercial invoice with weight and origin details
• Check seasonal quotas and ensure cold chain compliance to prevent spoilage during transit