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Frozen Chayote Slices

Frozen chayote (mirleton) slices are peeled, sliced, blanched, and frozen without preservation acids. HTS 2004.90.85 covers this tropical squash as other frozen vegetable. Mild flavor for versatile cooking.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China11.2%+35.0%46.2%
🇲🇽Mexico11.2%+10.0%21.2%
🇨🇦Canada11.2%+10.0%21.2%
🇩🇪Germany11.2%+10.0%21.2%
🇯🇵Japan11.2%+10.0%21.2%

More Specific Codes

This product may fall under a more specific subheading:

2004.90.85.20Carrots
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2004.90.85.40Sweet corn
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2004.90.85.60Peas
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2004.90.85.65Peeled clove garlic, whether or not individually quick frozen
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2004.90.85.75Garlic, reduced in size beyond the clove, whether or not individually quick frozen
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2004.90.85.85Other
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2004.90.85.95Other, including mixtures
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Alternative Classifications

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

0710.90Lower: 24% vs 46.2%

If whole frozen without slicing

Unprocessed frozen cucurbits remain in Chapter 7 frozen vegetables.

0804.50Lower: 10% vs 46.2%

If fresh with seeds intact

Fresh tropical fruits classification differs from processed frozen vegetables.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Confirm botanical classification as cucurbit to avoid fruit confusion

• Document seed removal process for preparation verification

• Tropical origin may require additional fumigation certificates

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