Lime Pulp Concentrate from China
Concentrated lime pulp preserved for beverage industry, unsweetened. Classified as 2008.30.37.00 other citrus pulp, not infant-homogenized or juiced.
Duty Rate — China → United States
26.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Ensure heat treatment documentation per cooking note; Brix < threshold for 2009
• Bulk over 250g to avoid dietetic classification
• Pitfall: mislabeling as juice leads to audits