Bulk Dried Papaya for Processing from Mexico
Industrial-grade bulk dried papaya chunks destined for food processing into purees or powders. Classified under HTS 0813.40.10.00 as dried papayas, not for retail sale.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
11.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Consider FTZ or bonded warehouse entry for further processing to defer duties
• Ship in 20kg moisture-proof bags to prevent quality degradation
• Include end-use statement for processing to qualify for lower industrial rates if applicable