Jarred Roasted Red Bell Peppers

Roasted red sweet bell peppers packed in jars with water or brine, preserved otherwise than by vinegar, ideal for antipasti or sandwiches. Falls under HTS 2005.99.55.10 for other preserved sweet bell-type peppers prepared without freezing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China14.9%+35.0%49.9%
🇲🇽Mexico14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇨🇦Canada14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇩🇪Germany14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇯🇵Japan14.9%+10.0%24.9%

Alternative Classifications

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

2001.90Lower: 24% vs 49.9%

If oil-packed or vinegar-marinated

Peppers preserved in oil with vinegar shift to 2001.90 as vegetables in vinegar or acetic acid preparations.

2005.99.97Lower: 46.2% vs 49.9%

If not specifically sweet bell-type, e.g., pimento

Other Capsicum fruits like pimentos fall under the broader 'other' subheading within 2005.99.

0710.80Lower: 24.9% vs 49.9%

If frozen hybrids unsuitable for immediate use

Frozen peppers are excluded from 2005 and classified under heading 0710 for frozen vegetables.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include roasting process details and Brix value if applicable to confirm preparation method complies with chapter notes

Label containers clearly with net weight and 'sweet bell peppers' to prevent confusion with hot varieties

Watch for contamination risks; ensure phytosanitary certificates for agricultural imports