Pink Lady Apples from Mexico
Fresh Pink Lady apples, a crossbreed variety with pink blush and exceptional crunch, valued above 22¢ per kg for their gourmet appeal. Classified in HTS 0808.10.00.65 as other high-value fresh apples excluding named statistical varieties. Ideal for fresh consumption in upscale markets.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%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
Import Tips
• Include bills of lading specifying 'fresh apples' and temperature-controlled shipping to maintain quality during transit
• Prepare for CBP inspection by ensuring no wax coatings exceed allowable limits and provide supplier affidavits on non-GMO status if marketed as such