Certified Organic Mexican Limes from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Leverage USMCA organic equivalence for Mexican suppliers to streamline clearance
• Prepare for APHIS inspection targeting lime anthracnose and seed weevils
• Maintain cold chain 45-55°F to preserve organic quality claims