Certified Organic Tahitian Limes from China
Fresh Tahitian limes (Citrus latifolia) certified organic, typically larger and seedless, used in culinary applications like garnishes and beverages. Classified under HTS 0805.50.3020 due to being Citrus latifolia variety limes that meet certified organic standards per General Statistical Note 6. They are imported fresh for retail or food service markets.
Duty Rate — China → United States
8.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%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)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify organic certification from approved standards (e.g
• USDA NOP) with documentation like certificates of analysis
• Ensure phytosanitary certificates confirm freshness and pest-free status
• Avoid misclassification by confirming Citrus latifolia variety via botanical identification