Deglet Noor Dates from Mexico
Semi-dry Deglet Noor dates, known for their firm texture and mild sweetness, are classified as 'other' dates under HTS 0804.10.80.00 when fresh or simply dried without processing. They are a common variety used in baking and snacking.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
39.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Check for varietal declaration on invoices to confirm 'other' status; ensure no additives to stay in fresh/dried category; comply with FDA prior notice requirements for perishable fruits