Canned Cherry Tomatoes in Pieces from China
Small cherry tomatoes halved or quartered, preserved in light brine or juice without acetic acid. Falls under HTS 2002.10.00 as tomatoes in pieces, not further processed into paste. Popular for salads and quick meals.
Duty Rate — China → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document cut size to prove 'in pieces' status; overly fine cuts risk puree classification
• Comply with prior notice requirements via FDA for low-acid canned foods
• Check for heavy metal testing in cans, especially from certain origins, to pass import inspections