Bulk Dried Tamarind for Export from Mexico
Large bulk bags of dried whole tamarinds destined for food processing industries. HTS 0813.40.80.00 applies to unprocessed dried tamarinds shipped in 25-50kg jute bags.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Use ventilated containers to prevent condensation and mold during ocean freight
• Obtain fumigation certificates for wooden pallets used in bulk shipments
• Declare exact net weight excluding packaging for precise duty calculation