Pimiento Strips in Brine

Thin strips of pimientos (Capsicum annuum) preserved in brine pouches or jars for appetizers. Classified in 2005.99.50 for other preserved Capsicum annuum.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8.1%+35.0%43.1%
🇲🇽Mexico8.1%+10.0%18.1%
🇨🇦Canada8.1%+10.0%18.1%
🇩🇪Germany8.1%+10.0%18.1%
🇯🇵Japan8.1%+10.0%18.1%

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2005.99.10Lower: 41.4% vs 43.1%

If other Capsicum peppers like jalapeños

Non-pimiento Capsicum varieties have adjacent subheadings.

1604.19Lower: 16% vs 43.1%

If stuffed with cheese or meat

Prepared pepper snacks become Chapter 16 preserves.

2003.10Lower: 18.5% vs 43.1%

If mushrooms mixed in

Mushroom preparations take precedence in heading 2003.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Pouch integrity tests required for flexible packaging

Strip width measurement aids uniform classification

Allergen declarations for nightshade family