Seville Bitter Oranges from Mexico
Seville oranges are bitter varieties used primarily for marmalade and liqueurs, with thick peel and few seeds. Fresh imports fall under HTS 0805.10.00 as oranges, distinct from sweet eating varieties. Harvested in winter.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Bitter oranges often need specific end-use declarations for processing
• Peel thickness requires careful packing to prevent damage
• Higher rejection risk due to bitterness; quality inspections essential