Queen Mangosteens Fresh from Mexico
Queen mangosteens are a smaller variety of mangosteen with similar flavor profile but more manageable size for export. Classified under HTS 0804.50.60.65 as fresh mangosteens entered off-peak season. Typically sourced from Thailand and Vietnam plantations.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Label clearly as 'Queen Mangosteen' variety; customs may scrutinize varietal identification
• Test for residual pesticides; Southeast Asian growers face strict MRL limits
• Use CA (controlled atmosphere) containers to extend shelf life during ocean transit