Hass Avocado from Mexico
The Hass avocado is a popular fresh variety with dark, pebbly skin and creamy green flesh, widely used in guacamole and salads. It falls under HTS 0804.40.00 as a fresh avocado, distinct from processed or preserved forms. This classification covers avocados in their natural state, whether fresh or dried.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Verify phytosanitary certificates from exporting countries to meet USDA import standards; declare fresh vs dried status accurately to avoid reclassification; inspect for ripeness as overripe fruit may trigger quarantine