Japanese Mikan Mandarins from Mexico
Fresh mikan mandarins from Japan, small and intensely sweet, captured by HTS 0805.21.00.90 for other mandarins including satsumas (mikan is a satsuma type). Prized for holiday gifting.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Japanese exports require MAFF phytosanitary certs; ensure irradiation treatment if from quarantined areas
• Declare as 'mikan/satsuma' specifically; generic 'mandarin' may cause delays
• Watch for seasonal quotas or additional duties during peak import periods