Dried Lime Peel Powder from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Test for moisture levels below 10% to substantiate dried classification
• Declare exact particle size and purity to avoid scrutiny as a food additive
• Use vacuum-sealed packaging to prevent mold and ensure compliance