Lime Fruit Paste

Paste derived from cooking lime pulp with minimal sweetening, ideal for marinades. HTS 2007.91.10.00 covers citrus pastes obtained by heat treatment per chapter definition.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China11.2%+35.0%46.2%
🇲🇽Mexico11.2%+10.0%21.2%
🇨🇦Canada11.2%+10.0%21.2%
🇩🇪Germany11.2%+10.0%21.2%
🇯🇵Japan11.2%+10.0%21.2%

Alternative Classifications

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

2008.50Lower: 39.8% vs 46.2%

If preserved in sugar >13% but jam-like

Fruit preserved by sugar exceeding certain thresholds may shift from pastes.

2007.91.40Lower: 38.5% vs 46.2%

If containing added spirit

Pastes with spirit exceed 'not containing added spirit' limit for heading 2009 note analogy.

1106.20Lower: 10% vs 46.2%

If further processed into flour

Citrus fruit flours from dried pulp under heading 1106, not pastes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm citrus origin via certificates to match subheading 2007.91

Avoid bulk packaging over retail to prevent shift to industrial codes

Test for alcohol content <0.5% if fermented traces suspected