Gerber Chicken Baby Food Puree from Mexico
A homogenized preparation of pureed chicken meat designed specifically for infants, packaged in small jars for retail sale. It falls under HTS 1602.10.10.00 as a prepared meat product put up for retail sale as food suitable for infants, meeting the criteria for baby food with finely ground texture for easy digestion.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
11.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify nutritional labeling complies with FDA infant food standards and includes allergen declarations for meat proteins
• Ensure packaging indicates 'suitable for infants' and provide lot traceability documentation to avoid customs holds
• Confirm homogenization process meets Chapter 16 criteria; non-homogenized purees may shift to other subheadings