Mixed Berry Currant Jelly from Mexico
A blend of currants and mixed berries cooked into a fruit jelly with sweeteners for spreading. Classified under HTS 2007.99.70.00 due to currant and berry content.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
11.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Specify percentage of currants/berries in invoice to justify 2007.99.70.00 classification
• Obtain prior FDA approval for novel sweeteners or preservatives
• Avoid bulk packaging that might suggest industrial use under different headings