Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · HTS code · HS 2002.90

2002.90.80

2002.90.80: Tomatoes prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar: other, other

Tomato paste and other preserved tomatoes

Not declarable on its own: use one of its 5 subdivisions Data: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · checked on 24 October 2026

  1. 2002 Tomatoes prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid:
  2. 2002.90 Other:
  3. 2002.90.80 Other

What you pay

Importing into USA

Customs duty 11.6% standard rate depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 1 additional measure
VAT no federal VAT; a Merchandise Processing Fee of 0.3464 % is charged on formal entries
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US additional duties of HTS chapter 99 in force on 22 October 2026 are included (Section 301, 232, 338 and 201). IEEPA duties are no longer collected after the Supreme Court ruling of February 2026. Conditional exemptions (US content, end use, metal share) are not computed: check the provision.

Additional duties and import rules

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

Additional duties and charges 1

  • Additional dutySection 301 — China — technology transfer, IP and innovation (2018 actions and 2024 four-year review) 25%
    Applies to goods from
    China
    In force
    from 24 September 2018
    Legal act
    HTSUS 9903.88.03

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or schemeCountriesRate
General (MFN)—11.6%
US–Australia FTA AUAustraliaFree
US–Bahrain FTA BHBahrainFree
US–Chile FTA CLChileFree
US–Colombia TPA COColombiaFree
US–Israel FTA ILIsraelFree
US–Jordan FTA JOJordanFree
US–Korea FTA KRSouth KoreaFree
US–Morocco FTA MAMoroccoFree
US–Oman FTA OMOmanFree
CAFTA-DR PCosta Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, NicaraguaFree
US–Panama TPA PAPanamaFree
US–Peru TPA PEPeruFree
USMCA SCanada, MexicoFree
US–Singapore FTA SGSingaporeFree
Column 2Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus50%

Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).

Subdivisions

  1. 2002.90.80 Other 11.6%
  2. 2002.90.80.10 In containers holding less than 1.4 kg kg
  3. 2002.90.80.20 Other kg
  4. 2002.90.80.30 In containers holding less than 1.4 kg kg
  5. 2002.90.80.40 Other kg
  6. 2002.90.80.50 Other kg

Same subheading in other tariffs

2002.90 Tomatoes prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar: other

UK 14% Third-country duty 9 tariff lines EU 14.4% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines Türkiye 135.9% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines Canada 11.5% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines Mexico 20% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Brazil 12.6% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Argentina 12.6% Third-country duty 21 tariff lines Peru 6% Third-country duty 1 tariff line New Zealand Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines Japan 9% – 16% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines · average 14.4% Taiwan 10% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines GCC 5% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines Switzerland Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · 2× specific or compound duty Norway Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines North Macedonia 25% – 50% Third-country duty 10 tariff lines · average 45% Nigeria 10% – 35% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines · average 22.5%

USA lines: 2002.90

Binding rulings for similar goods

Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.

  • N312972 U.S. CBP 10 July 2020 · 2002.90.80.50

    The tariff classification of crushed tomatoes with olive oil from Italy

Legal notes

Notes

1. This chapter does not cover:

  1. (a) vegetables, fruit or nuts, prepared or preserved by the processes specified in Chapter 7, 8 or 11;

  2. (b) vegetable fats and oils (Chapter 15);

  3. (c) food preparations containing more than 20 % by weight of sausage, meat, meat offal, blood, insects, fish or crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, or any combination thereof (Chapter 16);

  4. (d) bakers' wares and other products of heading 1905; or

  5. (e) homogenised composite food preparations of heading 2104.

2. Headings 2007 and 2008 do not apply to fruit jellies, fruit pastes, sugar-coated almonds or the like in the form of sugar confectionery (heading 1704) or chocolate confectionery (heading 1806).

3. Headings 2001, 2004 and 2005 cover, as the case may be, only those products of Chapter 7 or of heading 1105 or 1106 (other than flour, meal and powder of the products of Chapter 8) which have been prepared or preserved by processes other than those referred to in note 1(a).

4. Tomato juice, the dry weight content of which is 7 % or more, is to be classified in heading 2002.

5. For the purposes of heading 2007, the expression ‘obtained by cooking’ means obtained by heat treatment at atmospheric pressure or under reduced pressure to increase the viscosity of a product through reduction of water content or other means.

6. For the purposes of heading 2009, the expression ‘juices, unfermented and not containing added spirit’ means juices of an alcoholic strength by volume (see note 2 to Chapter 22) not exceeding 0,5 % vol.

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In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, 2002.90.80 is one of 2 lines under subheading 2002.90, tomatoes prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar: other.

The general duty is 11.6%.

5 statistical sub-lines below it are used in the declaration.

For the same subheading, the UK duty is 14%, the EU duty is 14.4%, the Türkiye duty is 135.9%, the Canada duty is 11.5%, the Mexico duty is 20%, the Brazil duty is 12.6%, the Argentina duty is 12.6%, the Peru duty is 6%, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is 9%–16%, the Taiwan duty is 10%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 25%–50% and the Nigeria duty is 10%–35%.

The United States imported goods of subheading 2002.90 worth US$88m in 2024; the largest supplier was Italy.

Questions and answers

What is the USA import duty for HTS code 2002.90.80?

The general duty in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is 11.6%. Preferential rates for goods from agreement countries, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Is there a lower rate for 2002.90.80 under US trade agreements?

Yes. The Special column reads “Free (A+,AU, BH, CL, CO,D,E, IL, JO, KR, MA, OM,P, PA, PE,S, SG)”: the letters in brackets name the agreements and programmes that grant it.

Where does the United States import these goods from?

For subheading 2002.90 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Italy (US$43m), followed by Chile.

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