SO2 Gassed Bulk Pineapple Crowns from Mexico
Pineapple crowns (tops with fruit attached) gassed with SO2 for preservation during long-haul shipping. Treatment makes them unsuitable for immediate consumption, intended for factory peeling/processing. Matches 0812.90.4000 for other preserved pineapples.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Provide fumigation records proving SO2 gas treatment for transport only
• Ship in ventilated bulk containers to maintain provisional status
• Avoid mixing with fresh shipments to prevent tariff disputes