Dried Anaheim Hatch Peppers from China

New Mexico-grown Anaheim-style Hatch peppers, dried whole for export under HTS 0904.21.40.00 as genus Capsicum fruits. Famous for regional terroir, used in green chile stews and salsas.

Duty Rate — China → United States

7.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
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

Regional certifications like 'Hatch' can support specific subheading claims during binding rulings

Monitor aflatoxin levels, critical for all dried peppers prone to mold

Declare as 'spice' not 'vegetable' to avoid higher veg chapter rates