1801.00.00.90/Raw Cocoa Beans in Shell/Mexico

Raw Cocoa Beans in Shell from Mexico

Unprocessed raw cocoa beans still in their natural pods/shells, whole, for on-site processing. Classified under HTS 1801.00.00.90 as whole raw cocoa beans, including those not shelled. Pods are typically removed pre-shipment but remnants allowed.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

Rate breakdown

9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))

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Import Tips

• Obtain pod removal confirmation to avoid quarantine issues

• Declare shell content percentage accurately

• Coordinate with fumigation services for pest prevention