Lime Fruit Paste from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
21.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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