Peruvian Persian Limes

Peruvian Persian limes are exported fresh from South America, known for their vibrant green color. Classified in HTS 0805.50.40.00 for non-key lime varieties.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+7.5%7.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0805.90.01.00Higher: 8.3% vs 7.5%

If dried other citrus

Dried Peruvian limes would fall under broader dried citrus.

0807.11.40Higher: 34.5% vs 7.5%

If watermelon mis-shipment

Unlikely but bulk confusion with other Chapter 08 fruits.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Comply with bilateral trade agreements for duty preferences from Peru

β€’ Inspect for fruit fly larvae per APHIS protocols

β€’ Use mesh bags for packaging to allow ethylene gas escape