Chilled Peeled Chinese Water Chestnuts from Mexico
Chilled peeled Chinese water chestnuts are pre-cleaned and peeled fresh tubers stored at refrigerated temperatures for extended shelf life in gourmet markets. Classified under HTS 0714.90.05.00 as chilled roots/tubers high in starch content, remaining suitable only for cooking.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
30%
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 detailed packing lists specifying peel status and chill temperature logs for CBP inspection
• Ensure compliance with FSMA by sourcing from approved growers to prevent pest introductions