Brine Preserved Lemon Zest from Mexico
Finely grated lemon zest preserved in light brine solution for culinary applications. Classified HTS 0814.00.80.00 as provisionally preserved citrus peel.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
• Salt content documentation prevents confusion with pickled products
• Clear invoice description as 'provisional preservation' critical
• Shelf life testing supports temporary preservation claim