Wild Bilberries (Vaccinium myrtillus) from Mexico
Fresh wild bilberries harvested from European forests, known for their deep blue color and high antioxidant content. Classified under HTS 0810.40.00.24 as wild fruit of genus Vaccinium, separate from cultivated blueberries.
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
• EU exporters must provide CITES documentation if from protected habitats; verify wild collection permits
• Test for pesticide residues as wild European berries may contact environmental contaminants
• Label clearly as 'wild bilberries' to avoid confusion with cultivated blueberries at customs