Frozen Shredded Carrots from Mexico
Frozen shredded carrots are julienned or grated carrots blanched and frozen, ideal for stir-fries. They qualify under HTS 2004.90.85.20 as processed frozen carrots not preserved by vinegar.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
21.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document shredding equipment sanitation for food safety compliance
• Check for varietal declaration if importing organic carrots
• Prevent cross-contamination with other root vegetables in processing