Fresh Indian Tamarind Fruit from Canada
Fresh tamarind fruits from India, harvested at peak ripeness with intact brown pods enclosing acidic pulp and seeds. Falls under HTS 0810.90.27.30 as tamarinds within other fresh berries and tamarinds, distinct from processed or dried forms. Ideal for souring soups, chutneys, and beverages in traditional recipes.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain APHIS clearance for fruit fly risks common in Indian shipments; label accurately as 'fresh tamarinds' to prevent confusion with imports under spice headings
• Watch for moisture content that could trigger provisional preservation scrutiny