Glazed Brazil Nuts from Mexico
Brazil nuts glazed with sugar syrup and roasted, adding sweetening matter for preservation. Under 2008.19.10 as prepared nuts with added sugar, not confectionery.
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
• Quantify glaze sugar percentage to defend against sugar heading reclassification
• Use tamper-evident seals for retail packs to meet food safety regs
• Batch code for traceability in case of allergen recalls