Sun-Dried Tamarind Blocks from Mexico
Compressed blocks of sun-dried tamarind pulp, popular in Indian and Thai cooking for easy storage. Classified in HTS 0813.40.80.00 as dried tamarinds in block form without preservatives.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.8%
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 sun-drying process to distinguish from chemically preserved fruit under Chapter 8 notes
• Check block weight and dimensions for accurate HTS statistical reporting
• Ensure blocks are free of mold through visual inspection certificates