Peanut Butter Spread from Mexico
Retail peanut butter spread meeting U.S. Note 5 criteria for low-duty entry as peanut paste. HTS 2008.11.05.00 applies to this ground peanut product prepared without exceeding quota volumes. Standard 16 oz jar packaging.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Avoid bulk packaging, as it may trigger different classification scrutiny
• Pre-clear quota status with CBP to expedite release
• Inspect for foreign matter to comply with FDA import alerts