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Fresh Red Bell Peppers for Pickling from Mexico

Ripe red sweet bell peppers selected for brining or pickling in industrial food production. These are delivered in bulk for value-added processing and unsuitable for direct consumer purchase. Fits HTS 0709.60.4074 as processing-grade per statistical note 3.

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

Include processing contract or end-user letter specifying pickling/brining use to justify classification

Declare exact variety as sweet bell (not hot/spicy) to avoid Capsicum exclusions or different subheadings

Use ventilated bulk packaging; consumer trays could trigger duty under retail codes