Water Chestnut Pieces in Glass Jars from Mexico
Irregular pieces of water chestnuts packed in glass jars with water, preserved by heat treatment. Classified in 2005.99.41 for non-Chinese water chestnuts not preserved by vinegar or frozen.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Glass jar imports require pressure resistance certification to meet safety standards
• Declare exact net drained weight to calculate duties accurately
• Avoid artwork implying 'pickled' status, which could trigger vinegar scrutiny