Fresh Purple Mangosteens from Mexico

Purple mangosteens (Garcinia mangostana) are tropical fruits with thick, reddish-purple rinds and sweet, juicy white segments inside. This HTS code 0804.50.60.65 specifically covers fresh mangosteens entered during non-peak seasons (outside December-May entry period). They are imported in ventilated crates to maintain freshness.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

0%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify entry date falls outside Dec-May window to use 0804.50.60.65; peak season uses 0804.50.40

Require phytosanitary certificates proving fruit is free from pests like fruit flies common to Southeast Asia

Avoid refrigeration below 10°C to prevent chilling injury; use ventilated packaging

Fresh Purple Mangosteens from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0804.50.60.65