Provisional Preserved Rainier Cherries from Mexico
Rainier cherries treated with preservative solutions like sulfur dioxide for transport. Remain unsuitable for immediate eating, qualifying for HTS 0812.10 under fruit/nuts provisionally preserved. Bulk shipped to food processors.
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
• Certify via phytosanitary docs that treatment is solely provisional
• Avoid any retail clamshell packaging
• Monitor for organic certification if applicable under statistical notes