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Frozen Cauliflower Florets

Frozen cauliflower cut into florets, blanched and preserved by freezing without vinegar. Falls under HTS 2004.90.85.95 as 'other' vegetables prepared or preserved by freezing, not specifically listed elsewhere.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China11.2%+37.5%48.7%
🇲🇽Mexico11.2%+10.0%21.2%
🇨🇦Canada11.2%+10.0%21.2%
🇩🇪Germany11.2%—11.2%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0710.80Lower: 27.4% vs 48.7%

If simply frozen without blanching

Non-prepared frozen cauliflower is under Chapter 7 for frozen vegetables.

2005.80.00.00Lower: 43.1% vs 48.7%

If preserved by vinegar or acetic acid

Vinegar-pickled versions shift to heading 2005.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Label clearly as 'frozen prepared vegetables' to distinguish from fresh or simply frozen

• Include blanching process details in documentation to confirm 'prepared' status

• Check for moisture content to avoid reclassification as simply frozen under Chapter 7