Fresh Whortleberries from Mexico
Fresh whortleberries (Vaccinium uliginosum), bog blueberries from Arctic regions valued for antioxidants. HTS 0810.40.00 encompasses all fresh genus Vaccinium fruits, including these cold-climate varieties.
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
• Maintain sub-zero transit temps for Arctic berries to preserve quality
• Rare import; pre-clear with APHIS for non-traditional Vaccinium
• Provide botanical verification to confirm genus classification