La Valle Tomato Paste 6 oz Can from China
La Valle Tomato Paste is a cooked, strained tomato concentrate preserved otherwise than by vinegar, packed in 6 oz cans weighing less than 1.4 kg. It qualifies for HTS 2002.90.80.10 as small-container tomato paste.
Duty Rate — China → United States
46.6%
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
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)
Import Tips
• Ensure invoice specifies 'tomato paste, not elsewhere specified, <1.4kg containers' for CBP matching
• Prepare for random FDA sampling of acidity levels to confirm preservation method
• Watch bulk vs retail packing; retail small cans stay in .10, bulk in .90