Satsuma Mandarin Halves in Airtight Cans from Mexico
Halved Satsuma mandarins preserved in airtight tin cans with sweetening matter, for quota-exceeding imports. This fits HTS 2008.30.42.90 as 'other' Satsumas, distinguishing from primary quota allocations. Commonly used in baking and cocktails.
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
• Submit entry summary with precise aggregate quantity tracking to determine 'other' status accurately
• Ensure phytosanitary certificates from origin to clear USDA inspections for preserved citrus
• Avoid common pitfall of generic 'mandarin' labeling; specify 'Satsuma' variety on all docs