Organic Tangerine Pieces in Syrup from Mexico
Certified organic tangerine pieces irregularly cut and preserved in organic syrup. Classifies to HTS 2008.30.48.00 as other preserved mandarins, with certification ensuring no prohibited preservatives. Suitable for health-food markets.
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
• Attach USDA organic certificate; non-compliance leads to detention and re-export
• Separate organic shipments to prevent cross-contamination claims
• Value declaration must exclude organic premium to avoid duty disputes