Organic Fresh Chinese Water Chestnuts from Mexico
Certified organic fresh Chinese water chestnuts are grown without synthetic pesticides in sustainable aquatic farms, offering clean-label appeal for health food retailers. HTS 0714.90.05.00 covers these as fresh/chilled high-starch tubers, with organic status noted statistically per General Note 6.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
30%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide USDA NOP or equivalent organic certificates alongside phytosanitary docs for duty preferences
• Label clearly as 'organic' per statistical notes to avoid misreporting in non-organic substats