Fresh Lotus Root Pods from Mexico
Podded leguminous varieties related to lotus family, fresh/chilled, used in Asian cuisine as whole pods. Classed under HTS 0708.90.40.00 for miscellaneous shelled/unshelled legumes not elsewhere specified.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Botanical verification essential; confirm legume status vs. rhizome confusion
• Import in ventilated crates to prevent condensation damage