Pitted Dried Cherries from Mexico
Pitted dried cherries have stones removed post-drying for convenient snacking and baking. Classified in HTS 0813.40.30.90 as other dried cherries. Pitting is minimal processing not affecting dried fruit heading.
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
• Invoice must specify 'pitted dried cherries' for correct statistical suffix
• Ensure pit fragments <1% by weight to avoid quality rejection
• Bulk imports require fumigation certs for pest risks in pits