Lime
Peel of citrus fruit or melons (including watermelons), fresh, frozen, dried or provisionally preserved in brine, in sulfur water or in other preservative solutions: > Lime
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Products classified under HTS 0814.00.40.00
Fresh Lime Peel Strips
Thin strips of peel from fresh limes, typically used in culinary applications like garnishes or infusions. Classified under HTS 0814.00.40.00 as fresh peel of citrus fruit (lime), not subjected to any processing beyond removal from the fruit.
Frozen Lime Zest
Finely grated lime peel that has been frozen to preserve flavor and aroma for baking or beverage use. HTS 0814.00.40.00 covers frozen peel of limes as a form of citrus peel.
Dried Lime Peel Powder
Ground powder from dried lime peels, used as a spice or flavoring agent in food products. Falls under HTS 0814.00.40.00 specifically for lime peel in dried form.
Provisionally Preserved Lime Rind in Brine
Lime peel preserved in brine solution solely for transport until further processing, remaining unsuitable for immediate consumption. HTS 0814.00.40.00 includes provisionally preserved lime peel.
Dried Persian Lime Peel
Dried peel from Persian limes (Citrus latifolia), commonly used in Middle Eastern cuisine for its bitter flavor. Classified as lime peel under HTS 0814.00.40.00.
Frozen Key Lime Zest Granules
Granulated zest from Key limes, frozen for preservation in dessert and pastry production. HTS 0814.00.40.00 applies to frozen lime peel.
Brine-Preserved Tahiti Lime Peel
Peel from Tahiti limes (seedless Persian type) preserved in brine for short-term transport to processing facilities. Covered by HTS 0814.00.40.00 for provisionally preserved lime.