Foodservice Tomato Paste Pail from Mexico
30 lb plastic pails of tomato paste for restaurant use, 30° Brix concentration. Classified in HTS 2002.90.80.20 as other tomato paste not retail packed. Standard preservation method.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
21.6%
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
• Pails require tamper-evident seals; FDA checks for institutional food safety
• Declare for foodservice use to access lower duties vs retail; end-use bonds available
• Plastic pails need recycling symbols if >5% post-consumer resin per regulations