Fresh Rio Star Grapefruit from Mexico
Rio Star Grapefruit offers the deepest red pigmentation and sweetest profile among Texas Rio Grande Valley varieties. Entered fresh under HTS 0805.40.8010 during June-November off-peak months. Packed 32-40 count per carton for supermarket distribution.
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
• Maintain cold chain from orchard to port (4-10°C); provide color break data for ruby varieties; separate organic from conventional to match statistical notes