Fresh Red Raspberries from Mexico
Premium red raspberries (Rubus idaeus) harvested at peak ripeness, packed in consumer-ready clamshell containers for fresh market sale. These enter the US from September 1 to June 30, falling under HTS 0810.20.10 as fresh raspberries outside the domestic summer season. They are suitable for immediate consumption without processing.
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
• Verify entry date falls between September 1 and June 30; off-season entries shift to 0810.20.90 with different duties
• Require phytosanitary certificates confirming freedom from pests like spotted wing drosophila, common in raspberry imports
• Label with country of origin and ensure cold chain compliance to prevent spoilage claims at customs