Certified Organic Mexican Limes from Mexico
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 — 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 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