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Barbecue Watermelon Seeds from Mexico

Roasted shelled watermelon seeds seasoned with smoky BBQ powder, ready for retail sale. Specifically identified under 2008.19.50.00 as prepared watermelon seeds.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

16.4%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

Import Tips

Disclose smoke flavor source (liquid vs powder) for accurate duty assessment

Ensure no undeclared MSG or additives to avoid FDA detentions

Use ISF filings 24h pre-vessel for timely release