Drained Ginger Preserve from Mexico
Ginger root pieces cooked in heavy sugar syrup, then drained of excess syrup to create a chewy, sugar-coated preserve. This matches HTS 2006.00.30.00 as drained ginger root preserved by sugar.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document the draining process to prove compliance with 'drained' preservation method
• Label accurately to prevent reclassification as syrup-packed goods under other headings
• Check for pesticide residues common in ginger; provide test results for smooth clearance