Salted Peanut Paste from Mexico
Commercial salted peanut paste for food manufacturing, entered under U.S. Note 5 provisions. Classified as peanut butter/paste in HTS 2008.11.05.00 due to its ground form and quota eligibility. Used in confections and spreads.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
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
• Specify end-use in entry docs if industrial to justify classification
• Maintain cold chain to preserve paste quality
• Quota proration may apply; check current status