Fresh Champion Quinces from Mexico
Champion quinces are a robust variety prized for large size and disease resistance, imported fresh in the April-June window. HTS 0808.40.20.25 governs these seasonal entries of whole, unpeeled quinces suitable for direct market sale. Commonly used in traditional preserves.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
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
• Maintain 32-40°F storage temperatures to prevent chilling injury common in quinces
• Declare net weight excluding stems/leaves to match statistical reporting requirements
• Screen for Oriental fruit moth larvae per APHIS protocols before shipment