Freeze-Dried Cherries from Mexico
Freeze-dried cherries retain color and shape through sublimation drying process. HTS 0813.40.30.90 includes these as other dried cherries, as method doesn't change heading. Ideal for instant cereals and backpacking foods.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document freeze-drying parameters to prove equivalence to air-dried
• Higher value requires detailed cost breakdowns for valuation
• Comply with vacuum packaging regs for extended shelf life claims