Fresh Lime Peel Strips from Canada
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.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
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
• Verify freshness upon arrival to avoid reclassification as dried peel under 0814.00.20
• Provide phytosanitary certificates confirming no pests or diseases from origin country
• Label accurately as 'lime peel' to prevent confusion with whole fruit under Chapter 08