Frozen Peach Halves with Sugar from Mexico
Frozen peach halves are denucleated peaches cut in half, treated with sugar, blanched, and frozen for long-term storage. HTS 0811.90.80.90 covers these as peaches with added sweetening matter, suitable for cobblers and jams. The process ensures they remain uncooked beyond boiling.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.040%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(iii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare sugar content accurately; over 13% may trigger different duties or FDA scrutiny
• Phytosanitary certificates essential due to peach-specific pests like Oriental fruit moth
• Label as 'for further processing' if bulk to avoid retail packaging requirements