Lapins Cherries from Mexico
Firm, dark red sweet cherries that are crack-resistant, Lapins variety, ideal for fresh export due to durability. HTS 0809.29.00.00 covers these as other fresh cherries.
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
• Comply with USDA APHIS stone fruit regulations; cold treatment often mandatory
• Use modified atmosphere packaging to extend shelf life; declare soluble solids content