Brined Lambert Cherries for Storage from Mexico
Lambert sweet cherries preserved in brine to ensure stability during long-distance transport. Per Chapter note, unsuitable for immediate consumption, thus under 0812.10. Destined for confectionery or distillery use.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document brine composition and storage conditions
• Ensure no additives beyond provisional preservatives
• Common pitfall: incorrect declaration as fresh cherries