Certified organic
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Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Products classified under HTS 0805.50.20.10
Certified Organic Eureka Lemons
Fresh Eureka lemons (Citrus limon) certified organic under USDA NOP standards, typically larger with thick yellow rind used for juicing and cooking. Classified under HTS 0805.50.20.10 as fresh lemons that are certified organic. They meet the requirements for fresh or dried citrus fruit in this subheading.
Certified Organic Meyer Lemons
Fresh hybrid Meyer lemons (Citrus limon × Citrus reticulata) grown organically, smaller and sweeter than Eureka with thin orange-tinged rind. Falls under HTS 0805.50.20.10 as certified organic fresh lemons per official botanical definition. Ideal for fresh eating and culinary use.
Certified Organic Persian Limes
Seedless Persian limes (Citrus latifolia) certified organic, smaller and thinner-skinned than Key limes, prized for juicing. HTS 0805.50.20.10 covers certified organic lemons and limes in fresh/dried state per chapter hierarchy. Commonly imported for beverage and restaurant use.
Certified Organic Key Limes
Small, thin-skinned Key limes (Citrus aurantifolia) grown to certified organic standards, essential for pies and cocktails. Classified precisely under HTS 0805.50.20.10 for organic lemons/limes fresh or dried. Typically imported in 20kg boxes.
Certified Organic Tahiti Limes
Seedless Tahiti limes (Citrus latifolia), also called Bearss, certified organic with green-to-yellow color change. HTS 0805.50.20.10 applies to these fresh organic citrus under lemons/limes category. High juice yield for commercial use.
Certified Organic Genoa Lemons
Italian-style Genoa lemons certified organic, medium-sized with smooth thin skin and high juice content. Fits HTS 0805.50.20.10 as fresh certified organic lemons per tariff hierarchy. Popular for premium fresh market sales.
Certified Organic Mexican Limes
Small Mexican limes (Citrus aurantifolia) certified organic from key growing regions, intensely flavored for culinary applications. HTS 0805.50.20.10 designates these as fresh organic lemons/limes. Major import volume from Mexico.
Certified Organic Verna Lemons
Spanish Verna lemons certified organic, late-season variety with excellent storage qualities and thick protective rind. Classified under HTS 0805.50.20.10 for certified organic fresh lemons. Extended shelf life for transatlantic shipping.
Certified Organic Bearss Limes
Seedless Bearss limes (synonym for Tahiti) certified organic, large green fruit with persistent foliage during growth. HTS 0805.50.20.10 covers these premium organic limes in fresh condition. Preferred for slicing in beverages.