Frozen Black Currants Unsweetened from Mexico
Black currants frozen whole after brief steaming to preserve nutrients, ideal for juices and sauces without added sweeteners. HTS 0811.20.20 covers frozen black currants (other than kiwi fruit), uncooked or cooked by steaming/boiling in water. They are unsuitable for immediate consumption straight from frozen state.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Obtain APHIS prior notification for berry imports; use insulated reefer containers to maintain -18°C; declare as 'uncooked or steamed frozen' to avoid fresh fruit duties