Greenhouse Habanero Peppers from Mexico
Intensely hot habanero peppers from greenhouse production, prized for their fruity heat in salsas and sauces. This HTS code applies specifically to fresh or chilled chili peppers grown under glass or in protective structures.
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
• ,Use ventilated packaging to prevent condensation and ethylene damage during sea or air freight
• Pre-clear with CBP for greenhouse proof to avoid detention