Heather Amber Honey from Mexico
Scottish heather honey with characteristic dark amber color and thixotropic (gel-like) texture from erica flower nectar. Classified under HTS 0409.00.00.65 for amber/darker natural honey varieties. Prized for pungent, peaty flavor in gourmet markets.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide spectrographic floral source verification for heather (>45% pollen)
• Maintain temperature logs below 40°C during shipping to preserve gel properties
• Label 'may crystallize normally' to prevent consumer complaints triggering CBP reviews