Crystallized Red Cherries from Mexico
Cherries preserved by sugar until crystallized, coated in fine sugar crystals for decorative use in pastries. Falls under HTS 2006.00.20.00 as sugar-crystallized cherries. The crystal coating results from the preservation method.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide Brix value tests to prove sugar crystallization
• Ensure colorants are FDA-approved for food use
• Package in moisture-proof containers to maintain crystals during transit