Fresh Mexican Tangelo Mandarins from Mexico
Mexican tangelos blend mandarin sweetness with grapefruit tang, featuring pebbly skin and a stem-end neck. Classified in HTS 0805.21.00 when marketed as mandarins, these are packed in 38-pound crates for cross-border trade. Botanical similarity to tangerines governs their tariff placement.
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
• Leverage USMCA for preferential duty rates with proper certification; declare varietal name precisely to avoid hybrid reclassification; ensure truck refrigeration for border crossings