La Española Pimientos in Oil from Mexico

Premium Spanish pimientos (Capsicum annuum) roasted, skinned, and preserved in olive oil in 180g cans. Classified under HTS 2005.99.50.20 for pimientos in small retail containers, not preserved by vinegar. Perfect for antipasti or slicing into salads.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

18.1%

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

Obtain certificate of analysis confirming Capsicum annuum variety and absence of acetic acid; label net weight clearly

Common issue: incorrect declaration as 'sweet peppers' leading to 2005.99.91 scrutiny