Canned Diced Roma Tomatoes from China
Whole or diced Roma tomatoes packed in their own juice or light tomato liquid, preserved without vinegar or acetic acid. These are classified under HTS 2002.10.00 as tomatoes in pieces, suitable for cooking and retail use. The product maintains the shape of whole or cut tomatoes without being homogenized.
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
• Verify the tomatoes are whole or in pieces, not pureed or sauced, to stay under 2002.10.00; purees fall under 2002.90
• Include commercial invoice detailing pack size, Brix value if applicable, and country of origin for smooth customs clearance
• Ensure labeling complies with FDA standards for acidified foods, including proper pH documentation to prevent holds