Tomato Fillets in Cans from China
Peeled and filleted tomatoes packed in cans with their juice, no vinegar used. Classified in HTS 2002.90.80 for miscellaneous preserved tomato forms not covered elsewhere in 2002. Suited for premium pasta sauces.
Duty Rate — China → United States
49.1%
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
• Ensure fillets are whole pieces, not pureed, to stay out of paste categories
• Include country-of-origin labeling for tomatoes specifically
• Monitor for mold inhibitors that could mimic acetic preservation